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Île de Kharg

/il də kaʁɡ/

FR

Kharg Island

L'Île de Kharg est une île iranienne dans le golfe Persique.

Kharg Island is an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf.

Etymology

This term combines the French word "île" meaning island, and Kharg, the name of the island derived from the Persian language, referring to the landmass in the Persian Gulf long known for its oil terminal facilities.

Memory Aid

Associate "Île de Kharg" with "Island of Kharg" — break it down: "île" sounds like "eel" (link to a small landmass shaped like an eel if you imagine it, paired with Kharg as the specific named island)

Collocations

oil terminalPersian GulfIranian territory

Synonyms

Related Words

islandPersian Gulfoil export

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