Riyadh

American  

[ree-yahd] / riˈyɑd /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Saudi Arabia.

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Riyadh British  

/ rɪˈjɑːd /

noun

1. the joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia, situated in a central oasis: the largest city in the country. Pop: 5 514 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

But as the team-based breakaway competition prepares for the start of its fifth season in the first week of February in Riyadh, uncertainty surrounds its future.

From BBC

It was part of the World Series of Darts, and was held at the 1,000-capacity Global Theater, Riyadh.

From BBC

In the Saudi capital Riyadh in May, we watched how his major speech on his first foreign trip of his second term met a rapturous reception.

From BBC

Commanders in Aden interviewed by The Times say Riyadh agreed to pay all fighters’ salaries, amounting to roughly $80 million per month.

From Los Angeles Times

It is part of the World Series of Darts but the tournament is being held at the 1,000-capacity Global Theater, Riyadh.

From BBC