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Meaning of Shinar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈʃaɪnɑːr/

Definitions

The southern region of Mesopotamia.

Equivalents

العربية شِنْعَار
Español Sínar
Français Schinear Shinear
Português Sinar

Examples

“And it came to passe as they iourneyed from the East, that they found a plaine in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there.”
“In the Book of Genesis, we are told that the descendants of Noah built a great city in the land of Shinar.”

CEFR level

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

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