arab spring

Ar·ab spring

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ar-uh b spring]
- /ˈær əb sprɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ar-uh b spring]
- /ˈær əb sprɪŋ/

Definitions of arab spring words

proper noun arab spring The Arab Spring is a period of time in and around 2011 to 2012 during which people in the Middle East and Africa tried to achieve democratic reforms. 3
noun arab spring a period starting in December 2010 in which Arab people sought democratic reforms, esp. in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen and Libya 3
noun arab spring a series of uprisings in Arab countries, beginning in Tunisia in December 2010, in which protesters challenged the existing authoritarian regimes. 1

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arab spring popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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