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Meaning of Pother | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpʌðə

Definitions

A commotion, a tempest.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الضّجّة
Български смут
Bosanski шум
Hrvatski шум
Polski rwetes
Српски шум

Examples

“Let the great gods, / That keep this dreadful pother o’er our heads, / Find out their enemies now.”
“(name of the article) Flight Of Hess Causes Pother Among Germans”
“After some years there came a time when the Queen seemed to be ill and there was a great deal of bustle and pother about her in the castle and doctors came and the courtiers whispered.”

CEFR level

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