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Bosphorus in Arabic

مَضِيق بُوسْفُور maḍīq busfūr

/ˈbɒs.fəɹ.əs/US/ˈbɑs.fɚ.əs/

Bosphorus in Arabic: مَضِيق بُوسْفُور (maḍīq busfūr), اَلْبُوسْفُور (al-busfūr), اَلْبُسْفُورْ (al-busfūr). In English, Bosphorus means the narrow strait beside Istanbul, Turkey connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, the northern end of the Turkish Straits connecting the Black Sea with the Aegean and Mediterranean.

Arabic words for Bosphorus

a strait that passes through Istanbul
مَضِيق بُوسْفُور maḍīq busfūr, اَلْبُوسْفُور al-busfūr, اَلْبُسْفُورْ al-busfūr

English meaning of Bosphorus

  1. proper noun The narrow strait beside Istanbul, Turkey connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, the northern end of the Turkish Straits connecting the Black Sea with the Aegean and Mediterranean.

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Questions about Bosphorus in Arabic

What is the meaning of Bosphorus in Arabic?
Bosphorus in Arabic is مَضِيق بُوسْفُور (maḍīq busfūr), اَلْبُوسْفُور (al-busfūr), اَلْبُسْفُورْ (al-busfūr).
ما معنى كلمة Bosphorus؟
Bosphorus: مَضِيق بُوسْفُور (maḍīq busfūr), اَلْبُوسْفُور (al-busfūr), اَلْبُسْفُورْ (al-busfūr).
What does Bosphorus mean in English?
Bosphorus means the narrow strait beside Istanbul, Turkey connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, the northern end of the Turkish Straits connecting the Black Sea with the Aegean and Mediterranean.

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