tanzania

Thân thiện

A large map of Tanzania hangs on the classroom wall.

Definition

Proper noun A country in East Africa, officially named the United Republic of Tanzania. It is located on the eastern coast of the continent, bordered by Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique. It includes the islands of Zanzibar.

Usage

The word "Tanzania" is used as the name of the country. It functions as a proper noun and is always capitalized. * Tanzania is known for its diverse wildlife and natural wonders like Mount Kilimanjaro. * She is planning a safari trip to Tanzania next year. * The capital of Tanzania is Dodoma.

Advanced Usage

• Geopolitical Context: "Tanzania" can be used when discussing regional politics, economics, or history in East Africa.
  • Tanzania plays a key role in the East African Community.
• Adjectival Form: The demonym is "Tanzanian," used to describe people or things from Tanzania.
  • Tanzanian culture is a rich blend of many ethnic influences.
  • He is a Tanzanian citizen.

Variants and Related Words

• Tanzanian (noun): A person from Tanzania.
  • The Tanzanians welcomed the tourists warmly.
• Tanzanian (adjective): Of or relating to Tanzania.
  • Tanzanian coffee is exported worldwide.

Synonyms

• United Republic of Tanzania (official full name)

Related Phrases

• Mainland Tanzania: Refers to the larger, continental part of the country, as distinct from Zanzibar.
  • The Serengeti National Park is located in mainland Tanzania.
• Tanzania-Zanzibar Union: Refers to the political union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar that formed Tanzania in 1964.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a republic in eastern Africa

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Tanzania
• United Republic of Tanzania