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Pars

Noun CEFR B1
pɑːz

Definitions

A province and historical region in southwestern Iran, homeland of the Persians; known to the ancient Greeks as Περσίς (Persís) or Περσική (Persikḗ), to the Romans as Persis or Persia, and to the Arabs as فَارِس (fāris).

Equivalents

Françaispars
РусскийПарс
العربيةالمعدلات
4 more languages
हिन्दीपारस
Kurdîpars
ТоҷикӣПорс
Türkçepars

Examples

PARS, Fars or Farsistan, is a province of the kingdom of Persia which gives its name to the country.”
Yet the Bundehesh locates it in Pars.”
“[…] of Pars or Persia.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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