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Meaning of izzat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Honour, pride; reputation.
    India, North, Pakistan, uncountable
  2. Contraction of is + that.
    abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, informal

Examples

“‘But whether the native swaggers or cringes there's always something behind every remark he makes, always something, and if nothing else he's trying to increase his izzat – in plain Anglo-Saxon, to score.’”
“‘She has cut off our noses. And our izzat.’”

CEFR level

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

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