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Harold

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhæɹəld

Definitions

  1. A male given name from Old English or Old Norse.
  2. A particular format of improvised theatre, in which characters and themes are introduced and then recur in a series of connected scenes.
  3. Acronym of hemispheric asymmetry reduction in older adults.

Equivalents

EspañolHaroldo
DeutschHarald
8 more languages
العربيةهارولد
DanskHarald
ΕλληνικάΧάρολντ
Gaeilgearalt
GalegoArvaldo
LatviešuHaralds
SvenskaHarald

Examples

For I have heard the Steers / Had land in Saxon times; and your own name / Of Harold sounds so English and so old / I am sure you must be proud of it.”
She called her husband Hal because no one else had ever done so and it had a dashing ring, rather out of keeping with Harold's appearance.”

CEFR level

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