"Hellespont" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈhɛl.ɪ.spɒnt/ [UK], /ˈhɛl.ɪs.pɑnt/ [US] Forms: the Hellespont [canonical]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἑλλήσποντος (Hellḗspontos). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Ἑλλήσποντος}} Ancient Greek Ἑλλήσποντος (Hellḗspontos) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Hellespont}} the Hellespont
  1. (historical) The strait connecting the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean Sea to the west. Tags: historical Synonyms: Dardanelles Translations (strait connecting the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean Sea): Ἑλλήσποντος (Hellḗspontos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Հելլեսպոնտոս (Hellespontos) (Armenian), Hellespontos (Finnish), Hellespont [masculine] (French), Dardanelos (Galician), ჰელესპონტი (helesṗonṭi) (Georgian), ჰელესპონტის სრუტე (helesṗonṭis sruṭe) (Georgian), Hellespont [masculine] (German), Ελλήσποντος (Ellíspontos) [masculine] (Greek), Heilléaspontas [masculine] (Irish), Hellēspontus [masculine] (Latin), Геллеспо́нт (Gellespónt) [masculine] (Russian), Helesponto [masculine] (Spanish)

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