mauritania

Other forms of mauritania

plural

mauritanias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mauritania

What does mauritania mean?

mauritania means "a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert".

How many syllables are in mauritania?

mauritania has 5 syllables: ma-u-ri-ta-nia. The stress falls on "ri". In IPA it is /ˌmɔɹɪˈteɪniə/.

What is another word for mauritania?

Close synonyms include Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mauritanie, Muritaniya. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mauritania a common word?

mauritania is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with mauritania?

2 words rhyme with mauritania. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.