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Meaning of Harlem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhɑː(ɹ)ləm

Definitions

A neighborhood in northern Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York State, United States, currently known for its black population and the culture thereof.

Equivalents

العربية هارلم هارليم
Français Harlem
日本語 ハーレム
Nederlands Harlem
Русский Га́рлем Харлем

Examples

“Holonyms: Manhattan < New York < New York < United States < North America < Earth, World”
“This really was Harlem, and now all the stories which I had heard of the city-within-a-city leaped alive in my mind.”

CEFR level

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