Proche-Orient
French
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/pʁɔ.ʃɔ.ʁjɑ̃/
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Proper noun
Proche
-
Orient
m
(
historical
)
Near East
(the
geographic region
of
Western Asia
located southeast of
Eastern Europe
, comprising
Anatolia
,
Transcaucasia
, the
Levant
, and
Mesopotamia
; used primarily in historical contexts)