Aleppo

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈlɛpəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə lep′ō)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
A•lep•po  (ə lep′ō),USA pronunciation n. 
    a city in NW Syria. 710,636. French, A•lep  (a lep′).USA pronunciation 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Aleppo / əˈlɛpəʊ/
  1. an ancient city in NW Syria: industrial and commercial centre; scene of heavy fighting from 2012 between various rebel forces and army units loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. Pop: 2 505 000 (2005 est)
    French name: Alep / alɛp/
    Arabic name: Haleb / ˈhalɛp/
'Aleppo' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Aleppo gall - Aleppo grass - Aleppo pine - Ebla - Johnson grass

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