bab

[US]/bɑ: b/
[UK]/bɑb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Bab (female name, equivalent to Barbara)
abbr. Babylonia
Word Forms
Pluralbabs

Phrases & Collocations

baby shower

cuddle the baby

baby girl

baby boy

Real-world Examples

We are currently 12 or 13 kilometers from al-Bab.

Source: CCTV Observations

On the Bab — right here at mine — it's part of the meal.

Source: Gourmet Base

We are at On the Bab, which is incredible Korean fried chicken.

Source: Gourmet Base

Yet the good ship ploughed straight on, unretarded by wind or wave, towards the straits of Bab–el–Mandeb.

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

Antonio Guterres urged member states to agree to keep the Bab al-Hawa crossing between Syria and Turkey open.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation June 2021

The blast took place near a bus station in the town of al-Bab, which is controlled by Turkey-backed opposition fighters.

Source: AP Listening October 2020 Collection

Bab gave instructions for making of the dough.

Source: Joyful English - Reading Volume 2

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the reopening of the Bab al-Hawa border crossing for humanitarian aid delivery into southwest Syria.

Source: CRI Online August 2023 Collection

The Syrian Bab al-Hawa bore the gate to turkey as a Lifeline for many Syrian cancer patients who receive free and advanced treatment in Turkish hospitals.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2023 Collection

The explosion happened at the Bab al-Salameh border crossing in Aleppo Province in an area that seemed fighting between rival groups and rebels opposed to President Bashar al-Assad.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation May 2014

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