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Salonica

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of Thessaloniki: a port city, the capital of Central Macedonia, in northern Greece.

historical

Equivalents

PortuguêsSalonica
العربيةسالونيك
3 more languages
BosanskiСолун
HrvatskiСолун
СрпскиСолун

Examples

“Sleeping-car passengers, however, will know⟳ little of their entry into Greece until, at 6 a.m. on the third morning after leaving Paris, the short train⟳ runs over the Vardar plain, with dawn glimpses of Mount⟳ Athos to the east and of cloud-capped Olympus across the gulf to the south, past the rebuilt yard and into the new passenger station at Salonica.”

CEFR level

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