Rwanda
1 synonym for Rwanda, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A landlocked country in East Africa, known for its mountainous landscape and rapid post-1994 recovery and development.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Ruanda
Etymology
From the Rwanda-Rundi phrase "u Rwanda," ultimately linked to a verb meaning "to expand."
Full origin of Rwanda →Frequently asked questions
What does “Rwanda” mean?
The word “Rwanda” means a landlocked country in East Africa, known for its mountainous landscape and rapid post-1994 recovery and development. In plain terms, a small East African nation, capital Kigali, widely known both for the tragic 1994 genocide and for its notable recovery since.
How do you pronounce “Rwanda”?
“Rwanda” is pronounced roo-AN-duh (/ɹuˈɑndə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Rwanda” in a sentence?
Here is “Rwanda” used in a sentence: “Rwanda has become known for its cleanliness initiatives and conservation efforts.”
What part of speech is “Rwanda”?
“Rwanda” is a noun.
Is “Rwanda” a common word?
“Rwanda” is an uncommon word in modern English.
