Aleppo
[ uh-lep-oh ]
noun
a city in NW Syria.
- French A·lep [a-lep]. /aˈlɛp/.
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British Dictionary definitions for Aleppo
Aleppo
/ (əˈlɛpəʊ) /
noun
an ancient city in NW Syria: industrial and commercial centre; scene of heavy fighting in 2012 between the rebel Free Syrian Army and government forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad.. Pop: 2 505 000 (2005 est): French name: Alep (alɛp) Arabic name: Haleb (ˈhalɛp)
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