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Meaning of MS-13 | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Mara Salvatrucha, a criminal gang operating in some Salvadoran communities in Central and North America.

Examples

“While MS-13 is not the only transnational gang this administration will target, we believe the following background information attributed as “information provided by the Justice Department” will be helpful: […]”
“The executive order specifically named Tren de Aragua and the Salvadoran MS-13 gang, citing their “campaigns of violence and terror in the United States and internationally” as threats to “the stability of the international order in the Western Hemisphere.””

CEFR level

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

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