Bosphore

bɔsfɔʁ

Definition

Definition of Bosphore - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

Istanbuldétroit turc entre mer Noire et mer de Marmara

Le Bosphore sépare la partie européenne de la partie asiatique d'Istanbul.

Kertch

Dated

ancien nom du détroit de Kertch entre mer Noire et mer d'Azov

Dated

Le Bosphore cimmérien était l'ancien nom du détroit de Kertch.

royaume antiqueroyaume grec antique situé près du détroit de Kertch

Le Bosphore était un royaume grec prospère dans l'Antiquité.

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détroit du Bosphore

passage d'eau étroit en Turquie qui sépare l'Europe de l'Asie

Le détroit du Bosphore traverse Istanbul et relie deux continents.

Origin of Bosphore

grec, Bosporos (détroit du bœuf)

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mer de Marmara

géographie turque

mer située entre le Bosphore et les Dardanelles en Turquie

Examples of Bosphore in a sentence

Le Bosphore est célèbre pour ses couchers de soleil spectaculaires.
Les Grecs anciens commerçaient sur le Bosphore cimmérien.
Le Bosphore reliait deux mers importantes pour le commerce.
Le Bosphore fut annexé par Rome au Ier siècle av. J.-C.
Des fouilles révèlent la richesse culturelle du Bosphore antique.

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English:Bosphorus, Cimmerian Bosporus, ...
German:Bosphorus, Kimmerischer Bosporus, ...
Italian:Bosphorus, Bosforo cimmerio, ...
Spanish:Bósforo, Bósforo cimerio, ...
Portuguese:Bósforo, Bósforo Cimeriano, ...
Chinese:博斯普鲁斯海峡, 辛梅里安海峡, ...
Japanese:ボスポラス海峡, ケルチ海峡の古名, ...
Arabic:مضيق البوسفور, بوسفور كيميري, ...
Hebrew:הַבּוֹסְפוֹרוּס, בּוֹסְפוֹרוֹס, ...
Russian:Босфор, Боспор Киммерийский, ...
Ukrainian:Босфор, Кіммерійський Боспор, ...
Catalan:Bòsfor, Bòsfor cimmeri, ...
Danish:Bosporus, Bosporus Cimmerius, ...
Dutch:Bosporus, Bospore, ...
Greek:Βόσπορος, Κιμμέριος Βόσπορος, ...
Khmer:បូស្វ័រ, បូស្វរ, ...
Korean:보스포루스 해협, 키메르의 보스포루스, ...
Polish:Bosfor, Bosfor Kimmeryjski, ...
Portuguese (BR):Bósforo, Bósforo cimeriano, ...
Romanian:Bosfor, Bosforul cimerian, ...
Swedish:Bosporen, Kimmeriska Bosporen, ...
Thai:ช่องแคบบอสฟอรัส, บอสฟอรัสโบราณ, ...
Turkish:Boğaziçi, Kimmer Boğazı, ...
Vietnamese:eo biển Bosphore, eo biển Bosphore Cimmérien, ...

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