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ruanda-urundi

Ru·an·da-U·run·di
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roo-ahn-duh oo-roon-dee]
    • /ruˈɑn də ʊˈrun di/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roo-ahn-duh oo-roon-dee]
    • /ruˈɑn də ʊˈrun di/

Definitions of ruanda-urundi word

  • noun ruanda-urundi a former territory in central Africa, E of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly part of German East Africa; administered by Belgium as a League of Nations mandate 1923–46 and as a United Nations trust territory 1946–62; now divided into the independent states of Rwanda and Burundi. 1
  • noun ruanda-urundi a former territory of central Africa: part of German East Africa from 1890; a League of Nations mandate under Belgian administration from 1919; a United Nations trusteeship from 1946; divided into the independent states of Rwanda and Burundi in 1962 0
  • noun ruanda-urundi former Belgian-administered United Nations trust territory in EC Africa: divided (1962) into the independent countries of Rwanda2, Burundi 0
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Parts of speech for Ruanda-urundi

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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ruanda-urundi popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Related words

  • belgian east africa

    a former Belgian trust territory in Africa, also (1924–62) Ruanda-Urundi, now the independent countries of Rwanda and Burundi.

  • urundi

    former name of Burundi.
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