Tel Aviv

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌtɛləˈviːv/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tel′ ə vēv)


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Tel A•viv  (tel′ ə vēv),USA pronunciation 
    a city in W central Israel: one of the centers of Jewish immigration following World War II. 334,900. Official name, Tel A•viv-Jaf•fa  (tel′ ə vēvfə)USA pronunciation, Tel A•viv-Ya•fo  (tel′ ə vēvfō).USA pronunciation  Tel′ A•vivi•an. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Tel Aviv /ˈtɛl əˈviːv/ n
  1. a city in W Israel, on the Mediterranean: the largest city and chief financial centre of Israel; incorporated the city of Jaffa in 1950; university (1953): recognized by most of the international community as the capital of Israel. Pop: 3 608 265 (2015 est)Official name: Tel Aviv-Jaffa /ˈtɛl əˈviːvˈdʒæfə/
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