Español > Medio Oriente: 1 sentido > nombre 1, location| Sentido | The area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century. |
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| Sinónimos | medio este, Oriente Medio |
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| Casos | Mashriq | Arabic name for the Middle East |
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| Caso de | área geográfica, región | A demarcated area of the Earth |
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| Partes | Arabia, Arabia Saudí, Arabia Saudita, Reino de Arabia Saudita | An absolute monarchy occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in southwest Asia |
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| Creciente fértil | A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates |
| Egipto, Egypt, Exipto, República Árabe de Egipto | A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971 |
| Estado de Israel, Israel | Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean |
| Irak, Iraq | A republic in the Middle East in western Asia |
| Iran, Irán, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia | A theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia |
| Israel | An ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea |
| Jordania, Reino Hachemita de Jordania | An Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea |
| Koweit, Kuwait | An Arab kingdom in Asia on the northwestern coast of the Persian Gulf |
| Libano, Líbano | An Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean |
| República de Turquía, Turkey, Turquia, Turquía | A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans |
| República Árabe Siria, Siria | An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean |
| levante | The former name for the geographical area of the eastern Mediterranean that is now occupied by Lebanon, Syria, and Israel |
| Región | Operación Tormenta del Desierto | The United States and its allies defeated Iraq in a ground war that lasted 100 hours (1991) |
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| falafel, faláfel | small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds |
| pita | usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling |
| Inglés | Middle East, Mideast, Near East |
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| Catalán | Orient Mitjà, Pròxim Orient |
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| Adjetivo | del Medio Oriente | Of or relating to or located in the Middle East |
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