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Middle High German

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An ancestor to the modern (High) German language, spoken from 1050 to about 1500. Some linguists prefer to use 1350 as the end of the Middle High German period, calling the period from 1350 to 1650 Early New High German in a broad sense.

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CEFR level

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

middle hundreds middle income trap Middle Indo-Aryan middle infield middle infielder middle initial

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