Egypt

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Pronunciation

• (British, America) IPA: /ˈiː.dʒɪpt/

Proper noun

1. A country in North Africa, official=Arab Republic of Egypt.
2. (historical) A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.

Synonyms

• (modern country) Arab Republic of Egypt
• (civilization) Ancient Egypt, Egyptian civilization

Translations

• French: Égypte
• German: Ägypten, Altes Ägypten (ancient), Altägypten (ancient)
• Italian: Egitto
• Portuguese: Egipto (Portugal), Egito (Brazil)
• Russian: Еги́пет
• Spanish: Egipto

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