Emirates
Pronunciación: [ɪˈmɪrəts]
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Contexto: «geography»
(noun) a group of seven states in the Middle East on the Arabian Peninsula. These states are known for their oil wealth and modern cities. The country is often referred to as the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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The Emirates have some of the tallest buildings in the world, like the Burj Khalifa.
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Not every country in the Middle East is part of the Emirates; only seven states belong to it.
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Which cities are the most famous in the Emirates?
Contexto: «politics»
(noun) a title for a leader of an emirate, which is similar to a prince or ruler. Each emirate has its own emir who governs that area.
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The emir of Dubai is known for his innovative vision and development projects.
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The emirs of the Emirates do not have the same powers as those in other countries where kings reign.
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Who is the current emir of Abu Dhabi?
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