Dardanelles

English

Location of the Dardanelles (in yellow).

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdɑː.dənˈɛlz/, [ˌdɑː.dənˈɛɫz]
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdɑɹ.dənˈɛlz/, [ˌdɑɹ.dənˈɛɫz]

• Audio (Southern England):

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Proper noun

the Dardanelles

1. The strait connecting the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean Sea to the west.

Synonyms

• Hellespont (historical)

Translations

strait

• Afrikaans: Dardanelle pl
• Albanian: Dardanelet
• Amharic: የዳርዳኔል ወሽመጥ (yädardanel wäšmäṭ)
• Arabic: اَلدَرْدَنِّيل m (ad-dardannīl)
• Armenian: Դարդանել (hy) (Dardanel)
• Azerbaijani: Dardanel
• Basque: Dardaneloak pl
• Belarusian: Дарданэ́лы f pl (Dardanély)
• Bengali: দার্দানেলেস প্রণালী (dardaneles pronali)
• Bulgarian: Дардане́ли f pl (Dardanéli)
• Catalan: Dardanels m pl
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 達達尼爾海峽／达达尼尔海峡 (zh) (Dádání'ěr Hǎixiá)

• Czech: Dardanely (cs) f pl
• Danish: Dardanellerne pl
• Dutch: Dardanellen pl
• Esperanto: Dardaneloj pl
• Estonian: Dardanellid
• Finnish: Dardanellit (fi)
• French: Dardanelles (fr) f pl
• Galician: Dardanelos m pl
• Georgian: დარდანელი (dardaneli), დარდანელის სრუტე (dardanelis sruṭe)
• German: Dardanellen (de) pl
• Greek: Δαρδανέλια (el) f (Dardanélia)

  Ancient Greek: Ἑλλήσποντος m (Hellḗspontos)

• Hebrew: דרדנלים m pl (dardanelim)
• Hindi: दार्दानेल्ज़ जलसन्धि (dārdānelz jalsandhi)
• Hungarian: Dardanellák (hu)
• Icelandic: Dardanellasund n
• Indonesian: Selat Dardanella
• Irish: an Dardainéil f
• Italian: Dardanelli (it) m or pl
• Japanese: ダーダネルス海峡 (Dādanerusu-kaikyō)
• Kannada: ಡಾರ್ಡ್ನೆಲ್ಸ್ (ḍārḍnels‌)
• Kazakh: Дарданелл бұғазы (Dardanell būğazy)
• Korean: 다르다넬스 해협 (dareudanelseu haehyeop)
• Kyrgyz: Дарданелл (Dardanell)
• Latin: Hellēspontus m
• Latvian: Dardaneļi m pl
• Lithuanian: Dardanelai m pl
• Macedonian: Дарданели f pl (Dardaneli)
• Malay: Dardanelles
• Malayalam: ഡാർഡനെൽസ് (ḍāṟḍanelsŭ)
• Maltese: Dardanelli
• Marathi: डार्डेनेल्झ (ḍārḍeneljha)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Dardanellene pl

  Nynorsk: Dardanellane pl

• Persian: داردانل (fa) (dârdânel)
• Polish: Dardanele (pl) nvir
• Portuguese: Dardanelos m pl
• Punjabi: ਡਾਰਡੇਨੇਲਸ ਸਟਰੇਟ (ḍārḍenelas saṭreṭ)
• Romanian: Dardanele m pl
• Russian: Дардане́ллы f pl (Dardanɛ́lly)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Дарданели f pl

  Roman: Dardaneli (sh) f pl

• Slovak: Dardanely f pl
• Slovene: Dardanele (sl) f pl
• Somali: Dardaniil
• Spanish: Dardanelos m or pl
• Swedish: Dardanellerna c pl
• Tajik: Дарданелл (Dardanell)
• Tamil: தார்தனெல்சு நீரிணை (tārtaṉelcu nīriṇai)
• Telugu: డార్డనెల్లెస్ (ḍārḍanelles)
• Thai: ดาร์ดะเนลส์
• Turkish: Çanakkale Boğazı (tr)
• Ukrainian: Дардане́лли f pl (Dardanélly)
• Uzbek: Dardanel boʻgʻozi
• Vietnamese: Dardanellia
• Welsh: Dardanelles
• West Frisian: Dardanellen pl

See also

• Bosphorus
• Dardanelle

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daʁ.da.nɛl/

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Dardanelles f pl (plural only)

1. Dardanelles