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Meaning of Herculaneum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌhɜːkjuˈleɪni.əm

Definitions

An ancient town in modern Campania, Italy, which was entirely destroyed by the same eruption of Vesuvius that also turned Pompeii into a ruin.

Equivalents

Català Herculà
Deutsch Herculaneum
Español Herculano
Հայերեն Հերկուլանում
Italiano Ercolano
Latina Herculaneum
Polski Herkulanum
Русский Геркуланум

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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