Meaning of Persian Gulf | Babel Free
/ˌpɜːʒən ˈɡʌlf/Definitions
The gulf between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.
Equivalents
Čeština
Perský záliv
Deutsch
Persischer Golf
Español
golfo Pérsico
Suomi
Persianlahti
Français
golfe Persique
עברית
הַמִּפְרָץ הַפָּרְסִי
Italiano
Golfo Persico
한국어
페르시아 만
Nederlands
Perzische Golf
Polski
Zatoka Perska
Русский
Персидский залив
Svenska
Persiska viken
Türkçe
Basra Körfezi
Українська
Перська затока
Examples
“Today, all the states of the Middle East face a major threat in Saddam Hussein's Iraq. Saddam's ambitions are not confined to Kuwait. Rather, his goal is to dominate the Persian Gulf region and use its vast wealth to become the greatest Arab hero of modern times, the leader of a new Arab superpower.”
“President Donald Trump is making plans for the United States to begin referring to the Persian Gulf as the Gulf of Arabia or the Arabian Gulf, two administration officials familiar with the discussions told CNN.”
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.