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Meaning of Hortense | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈhɔː(ɹ)tɛns

Definitions

  1. A female given name from French.
  2. An unincorporated community in Brantley County, Georgia, United States.

Equivalents

Français Hortense
Polski hortensja
Português hortense hortense

Examples

“Her name was Mabel Hortense, and the children were very proud of having a cousin who lived in the city and was named Mabel Hortense. At Damsonfield Four Corners, where they lived, all the little girls were name Mary Jane or Sarah Ann or Lucy Maria, or, at the best, Hattie and Carrie; they had scarcely even heard so fine a name as Mabel Hortense.”

CEFR level

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