Synonyms

Tabriz

American

[tah-breez, tuh-] / tɑˈbriz, tə- /

noun

a city in and the capital of Eastern Azerbaijan province, in NW Iran.

Tabriz British

/ tæˈbriːz /

noun

Ancient name: Tauris. a city in NW Iran: an ancient city, situated in a volcanic region of hot springs; university (1947); carpet manufacturing. Pop: 1 396 000 (2005 est)

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Explosions were also reported in Tabriz, Chabahar, Konarak, and in Bushehr, home to Iran's only nuclear power plant.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

On the US strikes, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported that several cities had been hit including Tabriz, Chabahar, Konarak, Bandar Mahshahr and Bandar Imam Khomeini.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Residents in Tehran, Isfahan, Tabriz and Shiraz reported powerful explosions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026

After graduating with a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Tabriz, "he was a top-ranked master's student in aerospace engineering at Iran University of Science and Technology", said Hengaw.

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

The story I heard was that Arman became a governor of a town near Tabriz.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

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