Syria

[ˈsɪriə]
nounfeminine
Síria
1. A country located in Western Asia, in the Middle East region, bordered by Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, Israel, and Lebanon
Syria has a rich history dating back thousands of years.
A Síria tem uma história rica que remonta milhares de anos.
2. The Syrian Arab Republic, the official name of the country
The Syrian Arab Republic is a member of the United Nations.
A República Árabe Síria é membro das Nações Unidas.
Syria is frequently referenced in news and political discourse in both Brazil and the USA, particularly regarding humanitarian crises, refugee situations, and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The country is culturally significant as part of the Arab world and the broader Islamic civilization.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
Syrian Arab Republicthe Levant (historical/geographic context)

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
Síria
Standard usage in all contexts
Portugal
Síria
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Words

SyrianDamascusAleppoMiddle EastLevantArab world

Related Idioms & Phrases

Syrian crisis
Syrian conflict
Syrian refugees
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