Dar es Salaam
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- The capital and largest port city of Tanzania, located on the Indian Ocean: "Dar es Salaam" is the name of a major city in East Africa, serving as Tanzania's primary commercial center and main port.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- Dar es Salaam is a bustling economic hub.
- The ship docked at the port of Dar es Salaam.
- She flew into Dar es Salaam before traveling to Zanzibar.
Advanced Usage
- "Greater Dar es Salaam": Refers to the larger metropolitan region surrounding the city.
- The population of Greater Dar es Salaam continues to grow rapidly.
Variants and Related Words
- Dar (n): A common informal abbreviation for the city.
- He has lived in Dar for five years.
Synonyms
- Port city: A city with a major harbor.
- Commercial capital: The primary center of trade and finance in a country.
Related Phrases
- Port of Dar es Salaam: The specific harbor facility of the city.
- Goods are exported through the Port of Dar es Salaam.
Related Idioms
Noun
- the capital and largest port city of Tanzania on the Indian Ocean