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O Antiphon

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

One of the antiphons sung or read at vespers at the end of Advent, in the days immediately before Christmas, each beginning “O …” in Latin and English, addressing Christ and beseeching him to come; the basis for the hymn “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”.

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FrançaisAntienne Ô

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