Centraal-Afrika

Dutch

Etymology

From centraal +‎ Afrika. Probably a calque.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛnˌtraːlˈaː.fri.kaː/
• Hyphenation: Cen‧traal-Afri‧ka

Proper noun

Centraal-Afrika n

1. Central Africa (a core geographic region of Africa which includes Burundi, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda, and often Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

   Synonym: Midden-Afrika

2. Central African Republic (a country in Central Africa)

   Synonym: Centraal-Afrikaanse Republiek.

Coordinate terms

• Noord-Afrika
• Zuidelijk Afrika
• Oost-Afrika
• West-Afrika

Derived terms

• Centraal-Afrikaan
• Centraal-Afrikaans

See also

• Zuid-Afrika