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Meaning of Bhutan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
buːˈtɑːn

Definitions

A country in South Asia, in the Himalayas. Official name: Kingdom of Bhutan. Capital: Thimphu.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Bhoetan
العربية بوتان
Беларуская Бутан
Български Бутан
བོད་སྐད འབྲུག་ཡུལ
Bosanski butan бутан
Català Bhutan
Čeština Bhútán
Cymraeg Bhutan
Dansk Bhutan
Deutsch Bhutan
Ελληνικά Μπουτάν
Esperanto butano
Español Bután
Eesti Bhutan
فارسی بوتان
Suomi Bhutan
Français Bhoutan
Gaeilge An Bhútáin
Galego Bután
ગુજરાતી ભૂતાન
עברית בהוטן
हिन्दी भूटान
Hrvatski butan бутан
Magyar Bhután
Հայերեն Բութան
Bahasa Indonesia Bhutan Butan
Íslenska Bútan
Italiano Bhutan
日本語 ブータン
ქართული ბჰუტანი
Қазақша бутан
ខ្មែរ ប៊ូតង់
한국어 부탄
Kurdî Bûtan
Lietuvių Butanas
Latviešu Butāna
Македонски Бутан
മലയാളം ഭൂട്ടാൻ
Монгол Бутан
मराठी भूतान
Bahasa Melayu Bhutan
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဘူတန်
नेपाली भुटान
Nederlands Bhutan
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਭੂਟਾਨ
Polski Bhutan
پښتو بوټان
Português Butão
Русский Бутан
Slovenčina Bhután
Српски butan бутан
Svenska Bhutan
Kiswahili butani
தமிழ் பூட்டான்
తెలుగు భూటాన్
ไทย ภูฏาน
Türkmençe Butan
Türkçe Bhutan Butan
Українська Бутан
اردو بھوٹان
Tiếng Việt Bu-tan

Examples

“INDIA BEYOND THE GANGES, is a country bounded by Thibet and Boutan on the north ; by China, Tonquin, and Cochin China on the eaſt ; by the Indian Ocean on the ſouth ; and by the hither India , the bay of Bengal, and the Straits of Malacca on the weſt:[…]”
“The problems for Bhutan, a country largely dependent on tourism but that has imposed restrictions to prevent environmental destruction, began worsening since the coronavirus pandemic. The mountainous and isolated kingdom has opted in recent years for a timid openness but remains firm in its desire to avoid mass tourism and to preserve an identity shaped, compared to other minorities, around the traditions of the Tibetan-origin ‘Drukpa’ ethnic group, which professes Mahayana Buddhism.”
“Most foreigners who have heard of Bhutan know two things: the country charges international visitors a $100/day sustainable development fee (aka tourist tax), and that it is the birthplace of the Gross National Happiness Index, a system intended to look after the well-being of citizens and the environment.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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