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Meaning of Requiem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɹɛ.kwi.əm

Definitions

  1. A large or dangerous shark, specifically, (zoology) a member of the family Carcharhinidae.
  2. A Mass (especially Catholic) to honor and remember a dead person.
  3. A musical composition for such a mass.
  4. A piece of music composed to honor a dead person.
  5. Rest; peace.
    obsolete

Equivalents

العربية قدّاس أرواح الموتى
Azərbaycanca rekviyem
Беларуская паніхіда
Bosanski rekvijem реквијем
Català rèquiem
Čeština rekviem
Dansk rekviem
Deutsch Requiem Seelenmesse Totenmesse
Ελληνικά μνημόσυνο
Español réquiem
Suomi rekviemi requiem sielumessu sielunmessu
Français requiem
Hrvatski rekvijem реквијем
Magyar gyászmise
Հայերեն հոգեհանգիստ պանիխիդա
Bahasa Indonesia rekuiem
Íslenska sálumessa
Italiano messa funebre onoranze funebri requiem
日本語 レクイエム 引導 死者のためのミサ 鎮魂曲 鎮魂歌
ქართული პანაშვიდი
한국어 진혼가 진혼곡 진혼제
Kurdî requiem
Македонски реквием
Nederlands dodenmis requiem
Polski panichida rekwiem requiem
Português réquiem
Română parastas recviem
Русский панихида реквием
Српски rekvijem реквијем
Svenska rekviem
Türkçe ağıt sagu

Examples

“Any man-eater is called a requiem.”

CEFR level

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

requiem mass requiem shark Requiems requiescat requiescence requietory

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