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Meaning of Botswana | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
bɒtˈswɑːnə

Definitions

  1. A country in Southern Africa. Capital: Gaborone.
  2. Bechuanaland, fully the Bechuanaland Protectorate, a colony of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1966
  3. The Republic of Botswana, since 1966.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Botswana
العربية بُتْسْوَانَا بوتسوانا
Azərbaycanca Botsvana
বাংলা বতসোয়ানা
Bosanski Bocvana Боцвана
Català Botswana
Čeština Botswana botswanský
Dansk Botswana
Deutsch Botsuana Botswana
Ελληνικά Μποτσουάνα
Esperanto Bocvano
Español Botsuana
Eesti Botswana
Suomi Botswana
Français Botswana
हिन्दी बोत्सवाना
Hrvatski Bocvana Боцвана
Magyar Botswana
Հայերեն Բոտսվանա
Bahasa Indonesia Botswana
Italiano Botswana
日本語 ボツワナ
ქართული ბოტსვანა
ខ្មែរ បុតស្វាណា
한국어 보츠와나
Kurdî Botswana
Lietuvių Botsvana
Latviešu Botsvana
Македонски Боцвана
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဘော့ဆွာနာ
Nederlands Botswana
Polski Botswana
Português Botsuana Botswana
Română Botswana
Русский Ботсвана
Slovenčina Botswana
Slovenščina Bocvana
Српски Bocvana Боцвана
Svenska Botswana
Kiswahili Botswana
தமிழ் போட்சுவானா போட்ஸ்வானா
ไทย บอตสวานา
Tagalog Botswana
Türkçe Botsvana
Українська Ботсвана
Tiếng Việt Bốt-xoa-na

Examples

“After independence, Rhodesia changed its name to Zimbabwe, Nyasaland to Malawi, and Bechuanaland to Botswana.”
“According to Masisi, Botswana has seen its elephant population grow to some 130,000.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Botswanan Botswanian bott bott hammer Bottan bottarga

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