Tanzania
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Tanzania
- /ˌtæn.zəˈniːə/ Australia, UK
- /ˌtan.zəˈnɪjə/ British, Southern, Standard
- /ˌtæn.zəˈni.ə/ US
- /ˌtan.zəˈne.ə/ Scotland
- /-nɪ.ə/ Scotland
- /-ni.ə/ Scotland
- /ˌtɛn.zəˈniːə/ New Zealand
- /ˌtɐn.zɐnˈjɐ/ Philippines
Rhymes with -iːə
Where it comes from
Blend of Tanganyika + Zanzibar + -ia, combining the names of the former countries that merged to form Tanzania in 1964.
proper noun
- A country in East Africa. Official name: United Republic of Tanzania. Users can see how a glacier at the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania retreated between December 1986 and 2020, as well as glacial melt in Sermersooq, Greenland, between December 2000 and 2020.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: kenya, niger, uganda, zambia, tanzanian, nicaragua, nevis, grenadines, country, federation, urt, frederick, zanzibar, tz, tza, tanganyika
Translations
Every language
name United Republic of Tanzania
| Español | Tanzania |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 탄자니아 Tanjania |
| 日本語 | タンザニア |
| 中文 | 坦桑尼亞 /坦桑尼亚 Tǎnsāngníyà |
| हिन्दी | तंज़ानिया tanzāniyā, तंजानिया tañjāniyā, तञ्ज़ानिया tanzāniyā, टंजानिया ṭañjāniyā, तांज़ानिया tānzāniyā, तांजानिया tāñjāniyā |
| Kiswahili | Tanzania |
| Português | Tanzânia |
| Français | Tanzanie |
| Deutsch | Tansania |
| Italiano | Tanzania |
| Ελληνικά | Τανζανία Tanzanía |
| Română | Tanzania |
| Русский | Танза́ния Tanzánija |
| Tiếng Việt | Tan-da-ni-a |
| العربية | تَنْزَانْيَا tanzānyā |
| עברית | טַנְזַנְיָה tanzánya |
Talk about this word "Tanzania." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tanzania. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Tanzania. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tanzania "Tanzania." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tanzania.Cite this
@misc{tanzania_2026,
title = {Tanzania},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tanzania},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
