Near East

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The geographic region of Western Asia located southeast of Eastern Europe, comprising Anatolia, Transcaucasia, the Levant, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia, and Arabia.

Equivalents

EspañolCercano Oriente Oriente Cercano Oriente PróximoPróximo Oriente

FrançaisProche-Orient

DeutschNaher Osten

22 more languages

العربيةالشرق الأدنى شَرْق أَدْنَى

CatalàPròxim Orient

ČeštinaBlízký východ

ΕλληνικάΕγγύς Ανατολή

EestiLähis-Ida

SuomiLähi-itä

MagyarKözel-Kelet

ՀայերենՄերձավոր Արևելք

ItalianoVicino Oriente

日本語近東

ქართულიახლო აღმოსავლეთი

Қазақ тіліТаяу Шығыс

한국어근동

LatviešuTuvie Austrumi

NederlandsNabije Oosten

PolskiBliski Wschód

PortuguêsOriente Próximo Próximo Oriente

РусскийБлижний Восток

SvenskaFrämre Orienten

TürkçeYakın Doğu

УкраїнськаБли́зький Схід

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CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Near Eastern near field near field communication near gale near infrared Near Islands

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