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Resht

Resht

1 9.3
A city in northwestern Iran near the Caspian Sea
  • proper noun
: Resht
  • Heavy rainfall is typical in Resht due to its proximity to the Caspian Sea.

Examples

  • Resht is known for its vibrant bazaars and rich culinary tradition.

  • We traveled to Resht during our tour of northern Iran.

  • Resht is beautiful.

  • I love Resht!

  • Resht is known for its vibrant bazaars and rich culinary tradition.

  • Heavy rainfall is typical in Resht due to its proximity to the Caspian Sea.

  • We traveled to Resht during our tour of northern Iran.

Synonyms

Rasht
vsResht
1 7.2

A city in northwestern Iran near the Caspian Sea known for trade and farming

is the same city but uses an alternate spelling in the name

Surface Forms

Resht main

Etymology

The word Resht comes from Persian, and one idea links it to the Persian word reshteh meaning 'thread' or 'string' because the area was once famous for silk and weaving. So thinking of Resht as a place of threads and cloth can help you remember its busy bazaars and craft tradition.