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Meaning of almen | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. which applies to all
  2. public
  3. common, ordinary, general
  4. universal

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Examples

“almen stemmerett”

voting rights for all

“almen verneplikt”

involuntary military service (conscription) for all

“Saken har almen interesse.”

The general public is interested in the matter.

“et alment gode”

a benefit that is available to the public

“Det er en vanlig oppfatning.”

That is a common conception.

“Han kom med noen almene betraktninger”

He gave some general perceptions.

“almene sannheter”

general truths

“en hellig, almen kirke”

a holy, universal church

CEFR level

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