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Muezzin

Noun CEFR B1
muˈɛ.zɪn

Definitions

The person who issues the call to prayer from one of the minarets of a mosque.

Equivalents

34 more languages
Azərbaycan diliazançımüəzzin
Българскимюезин
Češtinamuezzin
Danskmuezzin
Ελληνικάμουεζίνης
עבריתמואזין
Bahasa Indonesiabilalmodinmuazin
Italianomuezzin
ქართულიმუეძინი
Қазақ тіліазаншымәзін
한국어무에진
Македонскимуезин
Nederlandsmuezzin
Polskimuezin
Portuguêsalmuademmuezim
Românămuezin
Slovenčinamuezín
Slovenščinamujezin
Shqiphoxhë
Тоҷикӣмуаззин
Türkçemüezzin
اردومؤذن

Examples

approaching the mosque, at the call of the muezzin (III, xvi)”
“I was awoken by the voice of a distant muezzin calling the faithful to prayer.”

CEFR level

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