Südafrika

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German

Etymology

From Süd (“south”) +‎ Afrika (“Africa”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌzyːtˈʔaːfʁika/, /ˌzyːtˈʔafʁika/
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Proper noun

Südafrika n (proper noun, genitive Südafrikas or (optionally with an article) Südafrika)

  1. South Africa (a country in Southern Africa)

Usage note: The term "Südafrika" usually refers to the state of South Africa. When you mean the southern part of Africa, the term "südliches Afrika" is used.

Declension

Declension of Südafrika
singular
def. noun
nominative das Südafrika
genitive des Südafrikas, Südafrika1
dative dem Südafrika
accusative das Südafrika

1Optionally with an article.

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