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PRONUNCIATION OF KAVIR DESERT

Kavir Desert  [kæˈvɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KAVIR DESERT

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Kavir Desert is a noun.
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WHAT DOES KAVIR DESERT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kavir Desert

Dasht-e Kavir

Dasht-e Kavir, also known as Kavir-e Namak and the Great Salt Desert is a large desert lying in the middle of the Iranian plateau. It is about 800 km and 320 km with a total surface area of about 77,600 km2, making it the Earth's 23rd largest desert. The area of this desert stretches from the Alborz mountain range in the north-west to the Dasht-e Lut in the south-east and is partitioned between the Iranian provinces of Khorasan, Semnan, Tehran, Isfahan and Yazd. Dasht means 'desert' in Persian. It is named after the salt marshes located there. Namak means 'salt'.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KAVIR DESERT


brevier
brəˈvɪə
clavier
kləˈvɪə
Dasht-e-Kavir
ˌdæʃtiːkæˈvɪə
Dasht-i-Kavir
ˌdæʃtiːkæˈvɪə
glendoveer
ˌɡlɛndəʊˈvɪə
Guadalquivir
ˌɡwɑːdəlkwɪˈvɪə
laveer
lɑːˈvɪə
persevere
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə
revere
rɪˈvɪə
revers
rɪˈvɪə
severe
sɪˈvɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KAVIR DESERT

Kaunas
Kaunda
kaupapa
Kaur
kauri
kauri gum
kauru
kava
kavass
Kaveri
kawa
Kawabata
kawaii
kawakawa
kawanatanga
Kawasaki
Kawasaki´s disease
kawau
Kay

WORDS THAT END LIKE KAVIR DESERT

Arabian Desert
Atacama Desert
Colorado Desert
desert
dessert
Gobi Desert
Great Indian Desert
Great Sandy Desert
Indian Desert
Libyan Desert
misdesert
Mohave Desert
Mojave Desert
Negev Desert
Painted Desert
sand desert
semi-desert
Simpson Desert
Thar Desert
undesert
Victoria Desert

Synonyms and antonyms of Kavir Desert in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kavir Desert» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KAVIR DESERT

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Translator English - Chinese

Kavir沙漠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kavir Desert
570 millions of speakers

English

Kavir Desert
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Kavir रेगिस्तान
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كافير الصحراء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кавир Desert
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Kavir Desert
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাভির মরুভূমি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Kavir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kavir Desert
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kavir Wüste
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カビール砂漠
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Kavir 사막
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Desert Kavir
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Kavir sa mạc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காவிர் பாலைவன
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काविर वाळवंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kavir Çölü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Desert Kavir
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kavir Desert
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кавір Desert
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kavir Desert
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Kavir Desert
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kavir woestyn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kavir Desert
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kavir Desert
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Kavir Desert

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KAVIR DESERT»

Discover the use of Kavir Desert in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kavir Desert and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Deserts and Steppes
KAviR DESERT The Kavir Desert (Persian: Dasht—e Kavir, or Dasht-i Kavir) is a great salt desert of central Iran. Located in a basin southeast of the Elburz Mountains, it is approximately 390 km (240 miles) wide. The desert is distinguished by ...
Britannica Educational Publishing, Rafferty, John P, 2010
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Atlas of the World's Deserts
Also known as the Great Salt, or Kavir, Desert, this vast saline plateau dominates norther Iran and measures approximately 800 kilometers (500 mi.) from east to west and 390 kilometers (240mi.) from north to south. It is named for its kavirs, ...
Nathaniel Harris, 2003
3
The Muslim World in the 21st Century: Space, Power, and ...
In some areas here, rain has not been measured Iran Dash-E Kavir (Kavir Desert ) This plateau of north-central Iran is often referred to as the “Great Salt Desert.” It's the largest desert in the country and is mostly uninhabited wasteland covered  ...
Samiul Hasan, 2012
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Desert
SALT FLATS The Great Salt Lake in the state of Utah and the Kavir Desert in central Iran are examples of salt flats. The heavy concentrations of salt are left over from large lakes or inland seas that evaporated over time. Rain simply can't  ...
Tom Warhol, 2007
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... and Switzerland) Saint Bernard Pass, Great (Italy and Switzerland) BT Mountain passes-Italy Mountain passes-Switzerland Great Salt Desert (Iran) UF Dasht-e Kavir (Iran) _ Dasht-i-Kavïr (Iran) Great Kavir Basin (Iran) Kavir Desert ( Iran) Salt ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2005
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Twisted Wolf
Simms looks at Josh during the little-more-than-two-hour flight and asks, “ Lieutenant, why are we going to the Dasht—e Kavir Desert?” “Just following orders, Simms. General Turner's decision,” Josh replies. He knows he can't tell them the real ...
Perry Perrett, 2012
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Coping with Climate Change: Principles and Asian Context
... biotic communities include Mediterranean forests, rangelands and deserts Apart from terrestrial eco system, marine ecosystems include mudflats, mangrove swamps, mountains, Dash-E Lut (Lout desert), Dasht-E Kavir (Kavir desert), Elburz.
Ramesha Chandrappa, Sushil Gupta, Umesh Chandra Kulshrestha, 2011
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Adventures in the Middle East, Near East, and North Africa
... Desert type rock- strewn wilderness. Dasht-e-Kavir is the largest desert in Iran, and it was very hot and dry in June, certainly in the 100s! The caravansary is located in the Kavir Desert Game Reserve, about 100 miles southeast of Tehran.
calibre (0.7.50) [http://calibre-ebook.com]
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Iranian Rappers and Persian Porn: A Hitchhiker's Adventures ...
The basic planhadbeen tofirstfly a fleet of helicopters toa secret landingstrip and refueling pointinthe IranianDashte Kavir desert northof Yazd. Here thechoppers would refuel and transport the American Special Forcestoamountain hideaway ...
Jamie Maslin, 2013
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Design with the Desert: Conservation and Sustainable Development
... Iuarez Mountain, Hueco Bolson 2 Yazd Iran Dasht-e 31°30' 0 N 3990 6177 505,037 81.8/mile2 AD 226—640 Shir Kuh Kavir desert 54°30' 0 E (2006) mountain (4075 m) 3 Iaipur India Thar desert 26.92°N 1417 77 3,324,319 42,963/ mi1e2 ...
Richard Malloy, John Brock, Anthony Floyd, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KAVIR DESERT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kavir Desert is used in the context of the following news items.
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Investment in Iran
Yazd, anothe of Iran's ancient cities with 700 acres of history, offers attractions of Kavir desert in central Iran. Central Kavirs in Iran (as Lut, ... «The Worldfolio, Jun 15»
2
Iran's Fajr satellite uses Ham Radio bands
... 2015 at 0850 UT from the Imam Khomeini Space Center which is south of Semnan in the northern part of the Dasht-e-Kavir desert. The 50 kg ... «Southgate Amateur Radio Club, Feb 15»
3
Striking Pictures From International Space Station Reveal Gorgeous …
Swirling Desert. On February 14 astronauts on the International Space Station photographed this striking pattern in central Iran's Kavir Desert. «National Geographic, Nov 14»
4
Cheetah Cubs Charming in San Diego
Estimates give the population as less than 10,000 adults in Africa and a meager 50 in Asia, mainly near Iran's Kavir desert. They are extinct or ... «Guardian Liberty Voice, Sep 14»
5
Skin-tight jeans and triangle ladies: A look inside Iran
On the edge of Iran's Dasht e Kavir desert, a young Iranian guy sits by the edge of an old reservoir-turned dirty swimming pool, drinking warm ... «The Interpreter, Apr 14»
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Believe It Or Not, This Stunning Blue Landscape is a Desert As Seen …
The Kavir desert in Iran, as seen from the International Space Station on Feb. ... Surprisingly, this is a desert, the Kavir desert (Dasht-e Kavir ... «Universe Today, Mar 14»
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Layers of Iranian Desert Peeled Back From Space
... on Monday shows about 105 miles of parallel line patterns and sweeping curves among the Kavir desert (Dasht-e Kavir) in Iran on Feb. 14. «NBCNews.com, Mar 14»
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Big Cats and Cologne: "They Roll and Cheek-Rub and Just Look to …
... were spread in isolated populations across the Dasht-e-Kavir desert of central Iran. It was estimated that there were less than 100 in the wild, ... «Scientific American, Mar 14»
9
Tourist Charms of Yazd Province
TEHRAN (FNA)- Yazd province, on the rims of Iran's Kavir desert, hosts a variety of tourist charms from beautiful desert nights and other natural ... «Fars News Agency, Mar 14»
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FIFA stops National Team from sporting Iranian Cheetah on World …
It mostly lives in the Dasht-e Kavir Desert area, eastern regions and in parts of Kerman, Semnan, Khorasan, Yazd, Tehran and Isfahan ... «Payvand, Jan 14»

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