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Meaning of Tripoli | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtɹɪpəli

Definitions

  1. A sedimentary rock composed of the shells of diatoms etc., used for polishing.
  2. A city in the Peloponnese region, Greece, also known as Tripolis.
  3. A city in Greece.
  4. The capital city of Libya, originally three separate settlements known as Oea, Sabratha, and Leptis Magna.
  5. A city in Lebanon, originally jointly administered by the three cities of Tyre, Sidon, and Aradus.
  6. A city in Bremer County, Iowa, United States.
  7. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County and Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Tripoli
Català Trípoli
Čeština Tripolis
Deutsch Tripolis
Español Trípoli
فارسی طرابلس
Français tripoli tripoli
Gaeilge Tripilí
Galego Trípoli
Hausa Tarabulus
עברית טריפולי
हिन्दी त्रिपोली
Հայերեն Տրիպոլի
Italiano Tripoli
日本語 トリポリ
ქართული ტრიპოლი
한국어 트리폴리
Latina Oea Tripolis
Lietuvių Tripolis
Македонски Триполи
Nederlands Tripoli
Polski Tripoli Trypolis
Português Trípoli
Русский Триполи
Slovenčina Tripolis
Tagalog Tripoli
Українська Триполі
اردو طرابلس
Tiếng Việt Tơ-ri-pô-li

Examples

“When he got to Zawiyah, the coastal town west of Tripoli that has become the main hub for the people-smuggling industry, he was kidnapped a second time and held in a tiny cell for six months.”

CEFR level

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