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Cairo

Pronunciation: [ˈkaɪroʊ]

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Learn how to use Cairo in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) Cairo is the capital city of Egypt. It is very large and has a lot of history and culture. Many people live there, and it is known for its famous sites like the pyramids.

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Cairo is a bustling city with many exciting things to see and do.

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Cairo is not a quiet place; it's usually very busy and noisy.

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Have you ever visited Cairo and seen the pyramids?

Context: “history”

(noun) Cairo is also known for its long history and has been an important city for many centuries. It played a big role in the development of the Arab world.

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The history of Cairo is rich with stories about ancient civilizations.

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Cairo doesn't ignore its past; it embraces its long history and heritage.

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What important events happened in Cairo throughout history?

How to pronounce Cairo

Pronunciation: [ˈkaɪroʊ]

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