Tehran
The capital city of Iran, the seat of Tehran County's Central District and the capital of Tehran Province.
Proper noun
- The capital city of Iran, the seat of Tehran County's Central District and the capital of Tehran Province.
- Three days after the presidential elections, Tehran was in upheaval. - 2013 June 13, Sune Engel Rasmussen, “After Torture and Persecution, Iranian Activists Work From Inside the U.S.”, in The Atlantic, archived from the...
- A county of Iran, around the city.
- Tehran Province, one of the 31 provinces in Iran.
- The Tehran Conference (1943).
- The government of Iran.
- I want to add one more thing to that: one thing that you will read in all the reporting of the war; all the decision making; all the ways this has turned into a mess for the administration — one thing you’ll see is that...
Origin
A diacriticless transliteration of Iranian Persian تِهران (tehrân), from Classical Persian تَهران (tahrān). See there for more.