État islamique en Irak et au Levant

French

Etymology

Literally, "Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant". From the translation of the group's Arabic-language name, الدَّوْلَةُ الإِسْلَامِيَّة فِي العِرَاق وَالشَّام‏‎‎ (ad-dawlatu l-ʾislāmiyya fī l-ʿirāq waš-šām, literally “the Islamic State of/in Iraq and the Levant”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.ta i.sla.mik ɑ̃.n‿i.ʁak e o l(ə).vɑ̃/

Proper noun

État islamique en Irak et au Levant m

ISIS/ISIL (Islamic State)

Abbreviations

ÉIIL / EIIL

Synonyms

État islamique (ÉI/EI)
Daech

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