cape town

Thân thiện

A family takes a photo with Table Mountain in the background in Cape Town.

Definition

Proper noun: * Cape Town: A major port city located in southwestern South Africa. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, serving as the seat of the country's Parliament.

Usage

• Cape Town is used as the name of a specific geographic location and political center.
• It functions as a proper noun and is always capitalized.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• "Mother City": A common nickname for Cape Town, often used in tourism and local contexts.
  • We spent a week exploring the attractions of the Mother City, Cape Town.

Variants and Related Words

• Capetonian (noun): A person who is from or lives in Cape Town.
  • As a lifelong Capetonian, she knows all the best beaches.
• Western Cape (proper noun): The province in which Cape Town is located.
  • Cape Town is the capital city of the Western Cape province.

Synonyms

• Port city in South Africa: A descriptive synonym highlighting its function and location.
• Legislative capital of South Africa: A synonym emphasizing its political role.

Học thuật

Noun

1. port city in southwestern South Africa; the seat of the legislative branch of the government of South Africa

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