bab el mandeb

Bab el Man·deb

B b

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahb el mahn-deb]
- /ˌbɑb ɛl ˈmɑn dɛb/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahb el mahn-deb]
- /ˌbɑb ɛl ˈmɑn dɛb/

Definitions of bab el mandeb words

noun bab el mandeb a strait between SW Arabia and E Africa, connecting the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden 3
noun bab el mandeb strait joining the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden: 20 mi (32 km) wide 3
noun bab el mandeb a strait between NE Africa and the SW tip of the Arabian peninsula, connecting the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. 20 miles (32 km) wide. 1

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bab el mandeb popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.