Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

south sudan

/ˌsaʊθ suˈdæn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: south -su-dan
IPA: /ˌsaʊθ suˈdæn/

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of South Sudan, formerly the southern part of Sudan.

Example Sentences

"President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to make it easier for his administration to deport people to South Sudan and other countries that are not their homeland, the latest in a series of controversial immigration policies the administration has put before the conservative-majority high court."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌsaʊθ suˈdæn/

Inflected Forms

Southern Sudan (alternative, historical)

Phrases

South Sudanese Southern Sudan Southern Sudanese

Frequently Paired Words

Darfur Juba Kush Nubia Southern Sudan Southern Sudanese Sudan

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce south sudan?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsaʊθ suˈdæn/.
What does south sudan mean?: A country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of South Sudan, formerly the southern part of Sudan.

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