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Meaning of Godthab | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland).

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Equivalents

Français Godthåb

Examples

“In full decolonization mode, Greenlanders also have abandoned the Danish names that once gave some of us a precarious toehold on their island's geography. Nuuk, for example, appeared on children's geography board games until recently as Godthab.”
“Godthab seems like the kind of place where television options would be limited, and thus “Gossip Girl” would be absolutely unknown.”

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