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Meaning of Gagarin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ɡəˈɡɑːɹɪn/

Definitions

  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Гага́рин (Gagárin).
  2. Yuri Gagarin, Russian cosmonaut and first man in space.

Examples

“Khrushchev’s answer came 60 years ago, on April 12, 1961, when Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin circled the Earth aboard a spacecraft called Vostok 1.”

CEFR level

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

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