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Meaning of gilet jaune | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A yellow vest, a member of a French protest movement which started in 2018.

plural-normally

Equivalents

Français gilet jaune

Examples

“French protests are always lively, but as the journalist John Lichfield observed, “the white-hot anger” of the gilets jaunes was “something new and different”.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Gilett Gilette GILF Gilfach Gilfach Goch Gilfillan