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Meaning of South Africa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌsaʊθ ˈæf.ɹɪ.kə/

Definitions

  1. A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of South Africa. Capitals: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.
  2. Southern Africa (a region of Africa).
    nonstandard

Equivalents

Examples

“The facts show that the genocide President Donald Trump suggests might be happening is not happening – and that crime against White farmers in South Africa represents a tiny fraction of the country’s overall crime.”
“With the exception of the Portuguese Colonies, the Journal is franked to all parts of South Africa.”

CEFR level

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

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