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Meaning of Vizier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈvɪzɪə

Definitions

  1. A high-ranking official or minister in an Islamic government, especially in the Ottoman Empire.
  2. The highest-ranking official or minister in ancient Egypt or Ebla; a chief administrator or a chancellor.
  3. An ancient Mesopotamian 𒈛 (sukkal).
  4. A vicegerent, viceroy.
  5. A fairy chess piece that can only be moved one space up, down, left or right.

Equivalents

العربية الوزير وزير
Azərbaycanca nazir vəzir
বাংলা উজির
Bosanski vezir везир
Català visir
Čeština vezír
Deutsch Wesir
Ελληνικά βεζίρης
Esperanto veziro
Español visir
Suomi visiiri
Français vizir
Gaeilge visír
हिन्दी वज़ीर
Hrvatski vezir везир
Magyar vezír
Հայերեն վեզիր
Italiano visir
日本語 宰相
ქართული ვეზირი
Қазақша уәзір
한국어 와지르 재상
Kurdî nazir
Кыргызча вазир
Македонски везир
Bahasa Melayu bendahara wazir
Nederlands vizier
Polski wezyr
پښتو وزير
Português vizir
Română vizir
Русский визирь
Shqip Vezir
Српски vezir везир
Svenska vesir visir
Тоҷикӣ вазир
Türkçe sadrazam vezir
ئۇيغۇرچە ۋەزىر
اردو وزیر
Oʻzbekcha vazir
Tiếng Việt tể tướng

Examples

“As Inanna prepares to descend she fastens the seven divine laws to her side, and as she walks toward the netherworld she speaks to her vizier, Ninshubur.”

CEFR level

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