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What CEFR level is “weapons”?
Estimated level
B2
upper-intermediate
“weapons” is roughly the #3415 most common English word, which puts it at an estimated B2 level.
Meaning
noun. An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords.
Example: The club that is now mostly used for golf was once a common weapon.
How the level is decided
The level is an estimate based on word frequency: the more common a word is in everyday English, the lower its CEFR level. “weapons” sits in the B2 band. It is a quick guide for choosing what to study, not an official CEFR rating. Check any other word or a whole list with the word level checker.
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