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Strait of Sicily

/ˈstɹeɪt əv ˈsɪsɪli/

Strait of Sicily proper noun: a strait between Sicily and Tunisia, part of the Mediterranean Sea.

Proper noun

the Strait of Sicily

  1. A strait between Sicily and Tunisia, part of the Mediterranean Sea.
    Synonyms:
    Sicilian Strait, Sicilian Channel, Channel of Sicily

Strait of Sicily meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Arabic and Indonesian

Strait of Sicily in Tamil

strait between Sicily and Tunisia
சிசிலி நீரிணை cicili nīriṇai

Strait of Sicily in Urdu

strait between Sicily and Tunisia
آبنائے صقلیہ ābnā-ye Siqilya

Strait of Sicily in Arabic

strait between Sicily and Tunisia
مَضِيْق صِقِلِّيَّة maḍiyq ṣiqilliyya, مَضِيْق الوَطَن القِبْلِي maḍiyq al-waṭan al-qiblī, مَضِيْق قِلِيبِيَة maḍiyq qilībiya

Strait of Sicily in Indonesian

strait between Sicily and Tunisia
Selat Sisilia
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Strait of Sicily in Persian
تنگه سیسیل tange-ye sisil
Strait of Sicily in Thai
ช่องแคบซิซิลี chɔ̂ng-kɛ̂ɛp sí-sí-lii, ทะเลซิซิลี tá-lee sí-sí-lii

Synonyms of Strait of Sicily

Questions about Strait of Sicily

What does Strait of Sicily mean?
Strait of Sicily means a strait between Sicily and Tunisia, part of the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Strait of Sicily in Tamil?
Strait of Sicily in Tamil is சிசிலி நீரிணை (cicili nīriṇai). See Strait of Sicily meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Strait of Sicily?
Strait of Sicily is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Strait of Sicily?
Strait of Sicily is pronounced /ˈstɹeɪt əv ˈsɪsɪli/.

Words near Strait of Sicily in the dictionary

  1. Strait of Mandab
  2. Strait of Mandeb
  3. Strait of Messina
  4. Strait of Otranto
  5. Strait of Sangar
  6. Strait of Sicily
  7. Strait of Tiran
  8. strait-handed
  9. strait-handedness
  10. strait-jacket
  11. strait-jackets

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