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Beirut

Verb / beɪˈru:t / Another word for beirut — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, located on the eastern Mediterranean coast.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • Beirut explosion
  • Beirut port
  • visit Beirut
  • travel to Beirut
  • from Beirut
  • in Beirut
  • Beirut blast

Word family

noun Beirut

Usage note

Beirut is a proper noun, the capital city of Lebanon. It does not have antonyms or synonyms in the traditional sense. Its usage is primarily geographical.

Example sentences

  1. Beirut is known for its beautiful beaches and delicious food.
  2. I have always wanted to visit Beirut.
  3. Beirut has a rich history and culture.
  4. The people of Beirut are very welcoming and friendly.
  5. Beirut is a vibrant and bustling city full of life.

Quotes

  • "Beirut is a city that has been bombed beyond recognition." - Anthony Bourdain
  • "If you want to see the world, you should visit Beirut." - Anthony Bourdain
  • "Beirut is the Elizabeth Taylor of cities: insane, beautiful, tacky, falling apart, chic, whorey, soulful, and fabulous." - Rabih Alameddine

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