No. 283 in Persian
سپاه
"سپاه" means "army" or "corps" in English.
In a sentence
سپاه ایران در تاریخ بسیار تاثیرگذار بوده است.
The Iranian army has been very influential throughout history.
Here, 'سپاه' refers to a large organized military force or army.
سپاه مورچگان در حال جمعآوری غذا بود.
The army of ants was gathering food.
In this context, 'سپاه' metaphorically describes a large organized group, in this case, ants.
او به سپاه دوستداران محیط زیست پیوست.
He joined the corps of environmental enthusiasts.
Here, 'سپاه' represents an organized group or team dedicated to a specific purpose.
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