Meaning of fedan | Babel Free
Definitions
A measure of land used in Sudan and Egypt, slightly more than an English acre. One fedan is about 4200 square meters.
Examples
“Tubbs, in the fall⟳ of 1862, sent emissaries to Cairo to pressure Ismail, heir to the throne, into planting several thousand fedans – which Tubbs promised to buy⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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