Istambul

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish استانبول (İstanbul) (Turkish İstanbul) from Byzantine Greek εἰς τὴν Πόλιν (eis tḕn Pólin, “to the City”), which is how Constantinople was referred to by the local Greeks.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -uw

Proper noun

Istambul f

  1. Istanbul (the largest city in Turkey)

Synonyms

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