Sahel

sahel English thumb|Geographical map of the Sahel Etymology en :bor ar:سَاحِل<t:border of the desert, coastline> + 1 Pronunciation en /səˈhɛl/ en https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/sahel "Sahel" on Lexico.com 4 December 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191204131501/https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/sahel 4 December 2019 Proper noun en region cont/Africa, between the Sahara to the north and a more humid zone (Sudan) to the south. en Nimi Princewill Across Africa, Russia is growing in influence. What might Moscow want? w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/18/africa/russia-expanding-influence-in-africa-intl-cmd 2025-01-18 As Russia’s foothold in Africa expands – notably in the mineral-rich Sahel region that is beset by recurring coups, armed rebellion and extremist insurgency – anti-Western sentiments, partly fueled by Russian propaganda, are engineering the exit of Western troops from swathes of territory. https://web.archive.org/web/20260518023703/https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/18/africa/russia-expanding-influence-in-africa-intl-cmd 18 May 2026 en adr c/Tunisia in the central east part of the country. Derived terms en Sahelian Related terms en Swahili Translations A region in Africa Armenian: hy Սահել Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 薩赫勒 Sàhèlè Esperanto: eo Sahelo Finnish: fi Sahel Georgian: ka საჰელი German: de Sahelzone f, de Sahel m Greek: el Σαχέλ Hindi: hi साहिल Japanese: ja サヘル Saheru Korean: ko 사헬 Moore: mos sayɛlle Polish: pl Sahel m Portuguese: pt Sael m, pt Sahel m Russian: ru Сахель Spanish: es Sahel m Thai: th ซาเฮล Ukrainian: uk Сахель m References Anagrams en aehls helas leash hales Selah heals Saleh sheal shale selah Heals Halse halse Hales Shalë Finnish Etymology From fi ar سَاحِل. Pronunciation Proper noun fi semiarid <<region>> in northern <<cont/Africa>> Sahel Declension sg 0 Sahel a Derived terms fi compounds sahelinelandi sahelinpaksujalka German Etymology Ultimately from de ar سَاحِل border of the desert coast. Pronunciation de De-Sahel.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de De-Sahel2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun m,(s) de semiarid <<region>> in northern <<cont/Africa>> Sahel de Sahelzone Spanish Pronunciation Proper noun m es semiarid <<region>> in northern <<cont/Africa>> Sahel Derived terms es saheliano