Luanda

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Definition

Proper noun * Luanda: The capital and largest city of Angola. It is a major port situated on the Atlantic coast.

Usage

"Luanda" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this city. It typically functions as the subject or object of a sentence and is often preceded by prepositions like "in," "from," or "to" when discussing location or movement.

Examples
  • As subject:
  • As object:
  • With prepositions:
Advanced Usage
  • Metonymy: The name "Luanda" can sometimes be used to refer to the Angolan government or its administrative decisions.
    • The new policy was announced from Luanda.
Variants and Related Words
  • Luandan (adjective): Of or relating to the city of Luanda.
    • Luandan culture is a vibrant mix of African and Portuguese influences.
Synonyms
  • Capital of Angola: The official designation of the city.
  • Angolan capital: A descriptive synonym emphasizing its status.
Related Phrases
  • Greater Luanda: Refers to the metropolitan area surrounding the city proper.
  • Luanda Province: The administrative province where the city is located.
Noun
  1. port city on Atlantic coast; the capital and largest city of Angola