Meaning of Bosphorus | Babel Free
ˈbɒs.fəɹ.əsDefinitions
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.
Equivalents
Bosanski
bogaz
Català
Bòsfor
Čeština
Bospor
Dansk
Bosporus
Deutsch
Bosporus
Ελληνικά
Βόσπορος
Esperanto
Bosporo
Español
Bósforo
Suomi
Bosporinsalmi
Français
Bosphore
עברית
בוספורוס
Hrvatski
bogaz
Magyar
Boszporusz
Հայերեն
Բոսֆոր
Italiano
Bosforo
日本語
ボスフォラス海峡
한국어
보스포루스 해협
Nederlands
Bosporus
Polski
Bosfor
Português
Bósforo
Română
Bosfor
Русский
Босфор
Српски
bogaz
Svenska
Bosporen
Examples
“The 20-min. crossing of the Bosphorus by ferry steamer from the Golden Horn, the busy river-fed harbour that divides old and new Istanbul on the European side of the Bosphorus, was a pleasure in itself.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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