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Tanzania.

A country in East Africa. Official name: United Republic of Tanzania.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˌtæn.zəˈniːə/Australia, Received-Pronunciation/ˌtan.zəˈnɪjə/British, Southern, Standard/ˌtæn.zəˈni.ə/US/ˌtan.zəˈne.ə/Scotland
  1. A country in East Africa. Official name: United Republic of Tanzania.

Where this word comes from

Blend of Tanganyika + Zanzibar + -ia, combining the names of the former countries that merged to form Tanzania in 1964.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.