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Tehran in British English
or Teheran (tɛəˈrɑːn, -ˈræn)
noun
the capital of Iran, at the foot of the Elburz Mountains: built on the site of the ancient capital Ray, destroyed by Mongols in 1220; became capital in the 1790s; three universities. Pop: 8 432 196 (2015 est)
Tehran in American English
(tɛˈrɑn; teɪˈrɑn; təˈræn)
capital of Iran, in the NC part: pop. 7,158,000
: also Teheˈran (tɛˈrɑn; tərɑn; ˌ tɛəˈrɑn; ˌ tɛhɛˈrɑn; ˌtɛhɛˈræn) Image ofTehran
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Word lists withTehran
capital- be shook on
- be shooting for the same target
- be-short-on-something
- be short on sth
- be shot down in flames
- be shot through with
- beshout
- beshrew
- beshroud
- be sick
- beside
- beside oneself
- beside or by the sea
- besides
- beside the mark
- beside the point
- beside the question
- beside yourself
- beside-yourself
- besiege
- besiegement
- besieger
- besiegingly
- besigh
- besing