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Meaning of Pillars of Hercules | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The two promontories at the Strait of Gibraltar, and thus the western limit of the Mediterranean world.

historical

Equivalents

العربية أَعْمِدَة هِرَقْل
Català columnes d'Hèrcules
Cymraeg Pyrth Erclwff
Deutsch Säulen des Herakles
Ελληνικά Ηράκλειες Στήλες
Español Columnas de Hércules
Français Colonnes d'Hercule
Italiano Colonne d'Ercole
한국어 헤라클레스의 기둥
Latina Columnae Herculis
Nederlands Zuilen van Hercules
Português Colunas de Hércules
Русский Геркуле́совы столпы́

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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pillau pillaw Pillay Pillayar Suzhi Pillbox pillbox antenna

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