Sfax
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Definition
Noun 1. A city in Tunisia: Sfax is the second largest city in the country of Tunisia. It is a major urban center located in the eastern part of the country, close to a region known for phosphate mining.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The port of Sfax is vital for the Tunisian economy.
- We traveled from Tunis to Sfax by train.
- Sfax is an important industrial hub.
Advanced Usage
- "The Sfax region": Refers to the geographic and administrative area surrounding the city.
- Agricultural production in the Sfax region is significant.
Variants and Related Words
- Sfaxian (adj): Relating to or from the city of Sfax.
- Sfaxian cuisine has its own distinctive flavors.
Synonyms
- Urban center: A large town or city.
- Metropolis: A very large and densely populated city. (Note: Sfax is a major city but not typically classified as a metropolis on a global scale.)
Notes
- Sfax is a proper noun and is always capitalized.
- It functions primarily as a place name and does not have phrasal verbs or idioms associated with it.
Noun
- the second largest city in Tunisia; located in eastern Tunisia near a phosphate region