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Meaning of Vancouver | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
vænˈkuː.vɚ

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A seaport, the largest city in British Columbia, Canada.
  3. A large island of British Columbia, Canada.
  4. A river in southern British Columbia, Canada.
  5. A mountain between Alaska, United States and Yukon, Canada in the Saint Elias Mountains.
  6. A mountain straddling the Canterbury and the West Coast regions in the Southern Alps, on the South Island, New Zealand.
  7. A city, the county seat of Clark County, Washington, United States.
  8. A lake in Clark County, Washington, United States.
  9. The Vancouver system of reference citation.

Equivalents

العربية فانكوفر
Ελληνικά Βανκούβερ
Français Vancouver
हिन्दी वैंकूवर
Italiano Vancouver
한국어 밴쿠버
Українська Ванкувер

Examples

“PS: The average commute time in the freewayless City of Vancouver is 27 minutes, while outside of the City of Vancouver the average commute time is 31 minutes.”
“Washington’s first outpost of the California-born burger joint opened Wednesday after long anticipation and a few fake-outs (like the prank sign someone posted in Wallingford in June). Problem is, it’s located in Ridgefield, a suburb of Vancouver, Washington. […] Ridgefield is the 424th location.”
“The different fields in the 'style' file include the format of the in-text citations (Vancouver or Harvard style) […]”

CEFR level

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