Shiraz

See also: shiraz

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian (širâz).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃɪˈɹɑːz/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɑːz

Proper noun

Shiraz

A major city in Fars province, in southern Iran, near the remains of Persepolis.

Related terms

Shirazi

Translations

a city in southern Iran

Arabic: شِيرَاز m (šīrāz)
Armenian: Շիրազ (Širaz)
Azerbaijani:
Cyrillic: Шираз

Persic: شیراز

Roman: Şiraz
Bengali: শিরাজ (śiraz)
Bulgarian: Шира́з m (Širáz)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 設拉子／设拉子 (Shèlāzǐ)
Czech: Šíráz m
Esperanto: Ŝirazo
Finnish: Šīrāz, Shiraz
French: Chiraz (fr) m
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Schiraz n
Hebrew: שיראז f
Hindi: शिराज़ m (śirāz), शिराज (hi) m (śirāj)
Japanese: シーラーズ (Shīrāzu)
Latvian: Šīrāza f
Lithuanian: Širazas
Persian: شیراز (fa) (širâz)
Polish: Sziraz (pl) m
Portuguese: Xiraz f
Russian: Шира́з (ru) m (Širáz)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Шираз m

Roman: Širaz m
Slovak: Širáz m
Spanish: Shiraz (es)
Swedish: Shiraz
Tajik: Шероз (tg) (Šeroz)
Turkish: Şiraz (tr)
Urdu: شیراز m (śerāz)
Uyghur: شىراز (shiraz)
Uzbek: Shiroz

Noun

Shiraz (countable and uncountable, plural Shirazes)

A variety of black grape used to make wine
A wine made from these grapes
- 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXI, in Romance and Reality. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 253:
  Miss Arundel.—"And drink his health in Shiraz wine."

Synonyms

Syrah

Translations

variety of black grape

Catalan: Sirà
Chinese:
Mandarin: 西拉葡萄 (Xīlā pútáo)
Danish: Shiraz, Syrah
Dutch: syrah (nl)
Finnish: shiraz, syrah
French: syrah (fr)
German: Syrah (de)
Norwegian: Syrah
Portuguese: Shiraz, Syrah
Romanian: Shiraz, Syrah
Russian: Шира́з (ru) m (Širáz)
Spanish: Syrah
Swedish: Shiraz, Syrah

Anagrams

Zahirs

Portuguese

Noun

Shiraz f (uncountable)

Shiraz (variety of black grape)

Proper noun

Shiraz f

Alternative spelling of Xiraz

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