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Babel

/ˈbeɪ.bəl/

Babeleigenname

/ˈbeɪ.bəl/

Biblical city/tower; written with an initial capital: Babel

Definitionen

In the Bible, the city where the Tower of Babel was built; by extension, the tower itself.

According to Genesis, God confused human language at Babel.

babelsubstantiv

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A confused noise, typically that made by a number of voices.

The babel of voices in the crowded market made it hard to hear anything clearly.

A scene of noisy confusion or activity.

The classroom turned into a babel as the students started talking all at once.