Shreveport Meaning in English

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US

ˈʃɹivˌpɔɹt

SHREEV-port

UK

ˈʃriːvpɔːt

SHREEV-pawt

Definition

Shreveport is a city in the state of Louisiana, United States, known for its history, culture, and location along the Red River.

Usage & Nuances

Shreveport is always used as a proper noun for the city; do not use 'the' before it. Commonly appears in U.S. geography, travel, and cultural discussions. Pronounced 'SHREEV-port'.

• Spanish: Shreveport
• Portuguese (BR): Shreveport
• Portuguese (PT): Shreveport
• Chinese (Simplified): 什里夫波特
• Chinese (Traditional): 什裏夫波特
• Hindi: श्रीवपोर्ट
• Arabic: شريفبورت
• Bengali: শ্রিভপোর্ট
• Russian: Шривпорт
• Japanese: シュリーブポート
• Vietnamese: Shreveport
• Korean: 슈리브포트
• Turkish: Shreveport
• Urdu: شریوپورٹ
• Indonesian: Shreveport

Example Sentences

Shreveport is in Louisiana.

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Many people live in Shreveport.

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The Red River passes through Shreveport.

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I visited Shreveport last summer with my family.

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Shreveport is famous for its music and food festivals.

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Have you ever been to Shreveport?

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