Suez

See also: suez and -süz

English

Etymology

From Arabic اَلسُّوَيْس (as-suways), from Egyptian suan (beginning), in reference to the port at the head of the Red Sea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuː.ɛz/

Proper noun

Suez

  1. A town in northeastern Egypt.

Derived terms

Translations

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Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsuɛs]

Proper noun

Suez m

  1. Suez (a town in northeastern Egypt)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Suez in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsu.et͡s/*
  • Rhymes: -uets
  • Hyphenation: Sù‧ez

Proper noun

Suez f

  1. Suez (a town in Egypt)

Derived terms

  • Canale di Suez
  • Golfo di Suez

Anagrams


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sǔez/
  • Hyphenation: Su‧ez

Proper noun

Sùez m (Cyrillic spelling Су̀ез)

  1. Suez (a town in Egypt)

Declension


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈsweθ/ [ˈsweθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈswes/ [ˈswes]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: Suez

Proper noun

Suez m

  1. Suez (a town in Egypt)
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