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Meaning of Ypres | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈiːpɹə

Definitions

  1. A city in West Flanders, Belgium.
  2. The municipality containing this city.
  3. Any of several battles fought near this city during the First World War.

Equivalents

العربية إبرس - معركة في الحرب العالميّة الأولى
Deutsch Ypern
Français Ypres
Italiano Ipro
한국어 이프르
Nederlands Ieper

Examples

“Ypres was not the actual start of the front; that distinction belongs to Nieuport, a city on the North Sea twentyodd miles down the river Yser from Ypres.”

CEFR level

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

Ypresian Yprois YPSCE Ypsi ypsigon Ypsilanti

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