zambia

Other forms of zambia

plural

zambias·

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 zambia

What does zambia mean?

zambia means "a republic in central Africa; formerly controlled by Great Britain and called Northern Rhodesia until it gained independence within the commonwealth in 1964".

How many syllables are in zambia?

zambia has 3 syllables: zam-bi-a. The stress falls on "zam". In IPA it is /ˈzæmbiə/.

What is another word for zambia?

Close synonyms include Republic of Zambia, Northern Rhodesia. 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 zambia a common word?

zambia 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.