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Vespers

Noun CEFR B1
ˈvɛsˌpɝz

Definitions

  1. The sixth of the seven canonical hours, an evening prayer service
    plural, plural-only, uncountable
  2. A Christian service held in the late afternoon or early evening; evensong
  3. A massacre
    euphemistic, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolvísperas
Françaisvêpres
DeutschVesper
11 more languages
العربيةصلاة الغروب
Cymraeggosber
Ελληνικάεσπερινός
Suomiiltahartausiltajumalanpalvelusiltamessuvesper
Magyarvecsernye
Italianovesprivespro
Latinavesperae
Македонскивечерна
Polskinieszpory
Portuguêsvésperas
Русскийвечерня

CEFR level

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

vespertide vespertilionid vespertilionine vespertilionoid vespertillionid Vespertinal

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