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Eritrea

Noun CEFR B1
ˌɛɹ.ɪˈtɹeɪ.ə

Definitions

  1. A country in East Africa, on the Red Sea. Capital: Asmara.
  2. The modern State of Eritrea (since the 1990s).
  3. A former province of or in union with Ethiopia.
    historical
  4. A former colony of Italy.
    historical

Equivalents

DeutschEritrea
ItalianoEritrea
日本語エリトリア
19 more languages
العربيةأرتيرياإريتريا
BosanskiEritrejaЕритреја
ČeštinaEritrea
ΕλληνικάΕρυθραία
SuomiEritrea
GalegoEritrea
हिन्दीइरिट्रिया
HrvatskiEritrejaЕритреја
Bahasa IndonesiaEritrea
한국어에리트레아
LatinaErythraea
LatviešuEritreja
PolskiErytrea
СрпскиEritrejaЕритреја
SvenskaEritrea
ไทยเอริเทรีย
TürkçeEritre
УкраїнськаЕритрея
Tiếng ViệtÊ-ri-tơ-rê-a

Examples

“Close⟳ to the border⟳ with Eritrea, its ethereal, Martian landscape sits within the Danakil Depression.”

CEFR level

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

Eritrean Eritrean Catholic Eritreanness erization erizo erk

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