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Meaning of "Lake Tanganyika" in the English dictionary

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WHAT DOES LAKE TANGANYIKA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lake Tanganyika

Lake Tanganyika

Lake Tanganyika is an African Great Lake. It is estimated to be the second largest freshwater lake in the world by volume, and the second deepest, in both cases, after only Lake Baikal in Siberia; it is also the world's longest freshwater lake. The lake is divided among four countries – Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Zambia, with Tanzania and the DRC possessing the majority of the lake. The water flows into the Congo River system and ultimately into the Atlantic Ocean.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAKE TANGANYIKA

Lake Pontchartrain
Lake Pskov
Lake Rudolf
Lake Saint Clair
Lake Saint John
Lake Sevan
Lake Success
Lake Superior
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tana
Lake Taupo
Lake Tiberias
Lake Titicaca
Lake Torrens
Lake Trasimene
lake trout
Lake Tsana
Lake Turkana
Lake Urmia
Lake Van

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAKE TANGANYIKA

balalaika
dika
Gernika
kaika
laika
Nkosi Sikelel´ iAfrika
paprika
perestroika
pika
romaika
Salonika
sika
Spanish paprika
swastika
Tanganyika
tika
troika

Synonyms and antonyms of Lake Tanganyika in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lake Tanganyika» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAKE TANGANYIKA

Find out the translation of Lake Tanganyika to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Lake Tanganyika from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lake Tanganyika» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坦噶尼喀湖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lago Tanganyika
570 millions of speakers

English

Lake Tanganyika
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झील Tanganyika
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بحيرة تنجانيقا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Озеро Танганьика
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lago Tanganyika
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লেক টংগানিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le lac Tanganyika
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tasik Tanganyika
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tanganjikasee
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タンガニーカ湖
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

탕가 니카
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lake Tanganyika
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hồ Tanganyika
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஏரி டங்கானிக்கா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेक टॅंगनीयिका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tanganyika Gölü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lago Tanganica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Jezioro Tanganika
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

озеро Танганьїка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lacul Tanganyika
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Λίμνη Τανγκανίκα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lake Tanganyika
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Tanganyikasjön
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tanganyikasjøen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lake Tanganyika

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAKE TANGANYIKA»

The term «Lake Tanganyika» is regularly used and occupies the 77.651 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAKE TANGANYIKA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lake Tanganyika

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAKE TANGANYIKA»

Discover the use of Lake Tanganyika in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lake Tanganyika and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mimi and Toutou go forth: the bizarre battle of Lake Tanganyika
. .Unearthing new German and African records, the prize-winning author of The Last King of Scotland retells this most unlikely of true-life tales with his customary narrative energy and style.Fitzcarraldo meets Heart of Darkness, this is ...
Giles Foden, 2005
2
Lake Tanganyika Cichlids
(back cover) Information and advice to help you take good care of your Lake Tanganyika Cichlids Their origins, life cycles, traits, and more Expert advice: feeding, tank maintenance, and general care Appreciating aquarium fish: identifying ...
Mark Phillip Smith, 2008
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African Cichlids of Lake Tanganyika
Covers physical properties of Lake Tanganyika and how they affect the fish life in it. Also concentrates on the practical aspects of keeping these cichlids in home aquariums
David E. Boruchowitz, 2000
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From Limnology to Fisheries: Lake Tanganyika and Other Large ...
Special attention is given to Lake Tanganyika and recent research activities. New findings on relationships between lake hydrophysics, climatic patterns and biological productivity are presented.
O.V. Lindqvist, 2000
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Diatoms from the Northern Basin of Lake Tanganyika
tropical Africa: Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Lake Albert, Lake Edward, Lake Kivu, Lake Malawi, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria ; Lake Tanganyika: Van Meel ( 1954), Ross (1983), Mpawenayo (1986, 1996), Cocquyt et ai. (1991), Caljon ...
Christine Cocquyt, Horst Lange-Bertalot, John Patrick Kociolek, 1998
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Mimi and Toutou's Big Adventure: The Bizarre Battle of Lake ...
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Giles Foden, 2010
7
Lake Issyk-Kul: Its Natural Environment
COMPUTED MEAN MONTHLY WATER BALANCE OF A LARGE LAKE: THE CASE OF LAKE TANGANYIKA Laurent BERGONZINI UMR 8616 "ORSAYTERRE ", Université Paris-Sud Bât 504, F-91405 Orsay (France) 1. Introduction Freshwater ...
J. Klerx, Beishen Imanackunov, 2002
8
Aquatic Biodiversity II: The Diversity of Aquatic Ecosystems
... Lake Tanganyika LT AF398220b AF428155b – Tanganicodus irsacae Lake Tanganyika LT AF398219b Z21778b – Spathodus erythrodon Lake Tanganyika LT AF398218b AF428156b – Altolamprologus compressiceps Lake Tanganyika LT ...
Hendrik Segers, Koen Martens, 2006
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Lake Kivu: Limnology and biogeochemistry of a tropical great ...
2010), Lake Tanganyika (Craig 1974), the main basin of Lake Kivu and Kabuno Bay (this study) Salinity TA (mM) DIC (mM) pCO2 (ppm) Lake Malawi 0.2 2.33 2.3 N/A Lake Tanganyika 0.7 6.54 5.9 280 Main basin of Lake Kivu 1.2 13.00 12.0 ...
Jean-Pierre Descy, François Darchambeau, Martin Schmid, 2012
10
Lake Sediments: Special Publication 2 of the IAS
The linkage between Lake Kivu and Lake Tanganyika is demonstrated best by studying the carbonates in the Tanganyika cores. Prior to about 4000 years B.P. no carbonates could be detected. The carbonate deposition in the upper sediment ...
A. Matter, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAKE TANGANYIKA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lake Tanganyika is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Uhuru Torch Race Impresses Foreigners
Kasanga village borders with Zambia and is the second largest port after Kigoma on Lake Tanganyika which serves cargo and passengers to ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Woodside completing latest Pluto LNG tie-in offshore Australia
In Tanzania, the operator completed a transition zone 2D seismic survey over the Lake Tanganyika South block, supplementing 2D data ... «Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine, Jul 15»
3
ROAD TRIP: TN Aquarium sharing stories of life above and below …
The tour then winds its way through the Rivers of the World, including the Fly, Volga, Amazon, Zaire, Nishikigoi and Lake Tanganyika. One of ... «Crossville Chronicle, Jul 15»
4
Uganda president leaves Burundi crisis talks without deal
Burundian refugees wait at the shores of Lake Tanganyika in Kagunga village in Kigoma region, western Tanzania, as MV Liemba arrives to ... «Times of Oman, Jul 15»
5
Genocide survivor displays courage of small things
One day, they barely survived a six-hour boat ride across Lake Tanganyika fleeing into Tanzania. Their struggles in the camps, for water and ... «The Olympian, Jul 15»
6
TANZANIA : Cross-border cooperation on extractive resources
This decision also concerns the oil and gas deposits of Lake Nyassa, shared with Malawi, and Lake Tanganyika which borders on DRC and ... «Africa Intelligence, Jul 15»
7
Shark Week for Some, Shark Life for Others
The husband and wife team fell in love during filming for a show about venomous nocturnal cobras in Lake Tanganyika in Tanzania, bonding ... «The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News, Jul 15»
8
Clemantine Wamariya and the courage of small things: David Brooks
One day, they barely survived a six-hour boat ride across Lake Tanganyika fleeing into Tanzania. Their struggles in the camps, for water and ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
9
Lake Tanganyika, Suriname, Santos
Lake Tanganyika, Suriname, Santos. By The Denver Post ... Which continent is home to Lake Tanganyika and Lake Malawi? 3. Vancouver ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
10
The African soldiers dragged into Europe's war
Hope yet for African Queen gunboat on Lake Tanganyika. null. This Essay will be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on Friday 3 July at 22:45 BST. «BBC News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Lake Tanganyika [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lake-tanganyika>. May 2024 ».
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