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Meaning of Mandela | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/mænˈdɛlə/

Definitions

A surname from Xhosa, notably borne by Nelson Mandela.

Equivalents

العربية مَانْدِيلَا
Deutsch Mandela
Ελληνικά Μαντέλα
日本語 マンデラ
한국어 만델라
Nederlands Mandela
Português Mandela
Русский Манде́ла

Examples

“Our common room, thanks to a morally rectitudinous constitutional change some time previously, was known as the Nelson Mandela Room.”
“This scenario would hark back to the post-apartheid era when South Africa operated under a GNU to oversee the new constitution, led by Mandela as president and FW de Klerk and Thabo Mbeki as deputy presidents, between April 1994 and February 1997.”

CEFR level

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

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