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Nile

Pronunciation: [naɪl]

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

Context: “geography”

(noun) The Nile is a very long river in northeastern Africa. It flows through several countries and is important for the people living there. It provides water for drinking, farming, and many other things.

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The Nile River is known for its stunning beauty and rich history.

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The Nile is not the only river in Africa; there are many others that are also important.

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Which countries does the Nile River flow through?

Context: “culture/history”

(proper noun) The Nile is also important in ancient history and culture, especially for ancient Egyptians. They built their civilization along its banks and relied on the river for many things.

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Many ancient Egyptian monuments are found near the Nile.

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The Nile was not just a resource; there were other rivers that were important to different cultures as well.

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What role did the Nile play in ancient Egyptian society?

How to pronounce Nile

Pronunciation: [naɪl]

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