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Xerxes

Noun CEFR B1
ˈzɜːk.siːz

Definitions

  1. Xerxes I, a Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty who reigned 485-465 BC.
    historical
  2. Xerxes II, a Persian king who ruled for 45 days in 424 BC before being assassinated.
    historical
  3. A male given name from Old Persian mainly applied to historical and fictional characters.

Equivalents

EspañolJerjes IJerjes II
FrançaisXerxès
DeutschXerxes
16 more languages
العربيةأحشويروشخَرْخَسخشايارشازركسيس
BosanskiKserksКсеркс
ΕλληνικάΞέρξης
فارسیخشایارشا
SuomiKserkses
עבריתאחשורושחשיארש
हिन्दीक्षयार्ष
HrvatskiKserksКсеркс
ItalianoSerse
한국어크세르크세스
LatinaXerxes
PolskiKserkses
PortuguêsXerxes
РусскийКсеркс
СрпскиKserksКсеркс
УкраїнськаКсеркс

CEFR level

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

Xerxeses xestoquinone xestospongin xesturgy xevinapant Xevsurian

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