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Meaning of Erasmus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ɪˈɹæzməs

Definitions

  1. Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (known as Erasmus or Erasmus of Rotterdam), a Dutch humanist and theologian.
  2. An exchange student taking part in an Erasmus Programme.
  3. A male given name from Ancient Greek, rare in English.
  4. A study period as part of the Erasmus Programme.
  5. Ellipsis of Erasmus Programme, a student exchange programme established in 1987.
    European-Union, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Equivalents

Deutsch Desiderius Erasmus von Rotterdam Erasmus
Ελληνικά Έρασμος
Español Erasmo Erasmo de Róterdam Erasmo de Rotterdam
Suomi Erasmus Erasmus Rotterdamilainen
Français Érasme Érasme de Rotterdam Erasmus
Italiano Erasmo Erasmo da Rotterdam
Nederlands Desiderius Erasmus Desiderius Erasmus van Rotterdam
Polski Erazm
Português Erasmo Erasmo de Roterdã Erasmo de Roterdão
Русский Эра́зм Эра́зм Роттерда́мский

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

erastes Erastian Erastianism erastin Erastus Erasure

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