Sharm el-Sheikh

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Egyptian Arabic شرم الشيخ (šarm eš-šēḵ, “bay of the wise”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌʃɑː(ɹ)m ɛlˈʃeɪk/, /ˌʃɑː(ɹ)m ɛʃˈʃeɪk/

Proper noun

Sharm el-Sheikh

  1. A city in Egypt, at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula.

Translations

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): */ˌʃarm.el.ʃeˈik/, (careful style) */ˌʃarm.eʃˈʃɛːx/
  • Rhymes: -ik, (careful style) -ɛːx

Proper noun

Sharm el-Sheikh ?

  1. A city in Egypt
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