Tanzania
/ˌtæn.zəˈniːə/
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British/ˌtan.zəˈnɪjə/
Tanzania proper noun: a country in East Africa. Official name: United Republic of Tanzania.

Proper noun
Tanzania
- 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 2020.2022 April 22, Toyin Owoseje, “Google marks Earth Day with doodle showing stark impacts of the climate crisis”, in CNN, archived from the original on 17 May 2022
- A normally bustling border crossing between Tanzania and Malawi was noticeably quieter than usual on Thursday as a result of an escalating regional trade row.2025 April 24, Sammi Awami, “Tanzania bans South Africa and Malawi imports as trade row escalates”, in BBC, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2025
Tanzania meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Tanzania in Hindi
- United Republic of Tanzania
- तंज़ानिया tanzāniyā, तंजानिया tañjāniyā, तञ्ज़ानिया tanzāniyā, टंजानिया ṭañjāniyā, तांज़ानिया tānzāniyā, तांजानिया tāñjāniyā
Tanzania in Tamil
- United Republic of Tanzania
- தான்சானியா tāṉcāṉiyā
Tanzania in Marathi
- United Republic of Tanzania
- टांझानिया ṭāñjhāniyā
Tanzania in Urdu
- United Republic of Tanzania
- تنزانیہ
More languagesFewer languages
- Tanzania in Bengali
- তানজানিয়া tanjaniẏa
- Tanzania in Malayalam
- ടാന്സാനിയ ṭānsāniya
- Tanzania in Kannada
- ತಾಂಜೇನಿಯ
- Tanzania in Gujarati
- ટાન્ઝાનિયા ṭānjhāniyā
- Tanzania in Sanskrit
- टंजानिया ṭaṃjāniyā
- Tanzania in Sinhala
- ටැන්සානියාව ṭænsāniyāwa
- Tanzania in Pashto
- تانزانيه
- Tanzania in Tagalog
- Tanzania
- Tanzania in Arabic
- تَنْزَانْيَا tanzānyā
- Tanzania in Malay
- Tanzania
- Tanzania in Indonesian
- Tanzania
- Tanzania in Persian
- تانزانیا tânzâniyâ
- Tanzania in Thai
- แทนซาเนีย tɛɛn-saa-niia
- Tanzania in Vietnamese
- Tan-da-ni-a
- Tanzania in Myanmar
- တန်ဇေးနီးယား tanje:ni:ya:
- Dhivehi
- ޓެންޒޭނިއާ ṭen̊zēniā
- Kashmiri
- टंजानिया ṭaṃjāniyā
Origin of Tanzania
Blend of Tanganyika + Zanzibar + -ia, combining the names of the former countries that merged to form Tanzania in 1964.
Words formed from Tanzania
Phrases with Tanzania
Words that rhyme with Tanzania
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- althea
- Anthea
- Caesarea
- hamartia
- Hosea
- Leah
- logorrhea
- maria
- panacea
- Sandia
- Theia
- trachea
- Zia
- Achaea
- Alethea
- carry the message to Garcia
- chia
- chorea
- diarrhea
- Hygieia
- mens rea
- pharmacopoeia
- pro-mia
- quesadilla
- ratafia
- sangria
- shea
- Shi'a
- tortilla
- urea
- Aeaea
- Apamea
- apatheia
- Aramea
- Arimathea
- avania
- cinquedea
- Corea
- deliver the message to Garcia
- dionaea
- dyspnea
- Euboea
- eupatheia
- Euryclea
- Fawzia
- gelateria
- glossopoeia
- gonorrhea
Questions about Tanzania
- What does Tanzania mean?
- Tanzania means a country in East Africa. Official name: United Republic of Tanzania.
- What is Tanzania in Hindi?
- Tanzania in Hindi is तंज़ानिया (tanzāniyā), तंजानिया (tañjāniyā), तञ्ज़ानिया (tanzāniyā). See Tanzania meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Tanzania?
- Tanzania is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Tanzania?
- Tanzania is pronounced /ˌtæn.zəˈniːə/ (UK).
Words near Tanzania in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Tanzania (page history and authors); Tanzania (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Tanzania.wav, En-tanzania-us.ogg.
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