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Meaning of "Saharan" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SAHARAN

Saharan  [səˈhɑːrən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAHARAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Saharan can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SAHARAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Saharan in the English dictionary

The first definition of Saharan in the dictionary is a group of languages spoken in parts of Chad and adjacent countries, now generally regarded as forming a branch of the Nilo-Saharan family. Other definition of Saharan is relating to or belonging to this group of languages. Saharan is also of or relating to the Sahara.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SAHARAN


Aaron
ˈɛərən
Andorran
ænˈdɔːrən
baron
ˈbærən
Cameron
ˈkæmərən
children
ˈtʃɪldrən
Ecuadoran
ˌɛkwəˈdɔːrən
environ
ɪnˈvaɪrən
grandchildren
ˈɡræntʃɪldrən
Honduran
hɒnˈdjʊərən
Huron
ˈhjʊərən
Lauren
ˈlɔːrən
loran
ˈlɔːrən
Nilo-Saharan
ˌnaɪləʊsəˈhɑːrən
patron
ˈpeɪtrən
Salvadoran
ˌsælvəˈdɔːrən
Salvadorian
ˌsælvəˈdɔːrən
toran
ˈtɔːrən
Verhaeren
vɜːˈhɑːrən
veteran
ˈvɛtərən
warren
ˈwɒrən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SAHARAN

Saguenay
saguin
sagum
Sagunto
Saguntum
sagy
Sahaptan
Sahaptian
Sahaptin
Sahara
saheb
sahib
sahiba
sahibah
Sahitya Akademi
Sahiwal

WORDS THAT END LIKE SAHARAN

Aldebaran
Aymaran
Bakhtaran
catamaran
demeraran
Ediacaran
Karan
Muralitharan
saran
sub-Saharan
the Ediacaran
trimaran
varan

Synonyms and antonyms of Saharan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Saharan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAHARAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

撒哈拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Sahara
570 millions of speakers

English

Saharan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सहारा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصحراء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Сахары
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Saharan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাহারান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saharien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Saharan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

südlich der Sahara
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サハラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사하라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Saharan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Sahara
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சஹாரா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहारन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sahra
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sahariana
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Subsaharyjskiej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Сахари
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sahariana
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Σαχάρας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Sahara
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Saharan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Sahara
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Saharan

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAHARAN»

The term «Saharan» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.052 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Saharan
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Saharan».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SAHARAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Saharan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Saharan» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAHARAN»

Discover the use of Saharan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Saharan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Trans-Saharan Book Trade: Manuscript Culture, Arabic ...
Concerned with the history of scholarly production, book markets and trans-Saharan exchanges in Muslim African (primarily western and northern Africa), as well as the creation of manuscript libraries, this book consists of a collection of ...
Graziano Krätli, Ghislaine Lydon, 2011
2
Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa
Bass's comprehensive, systematic study examines the complex factors framing child labor in Africa and offers a window on the lives of the child workers themselves.
Loretta Elizabeth Bass, 2004
3
A History of Sub-Saharan Africa
Robert O. Collins, James. M Burns. the slave immediate freedom rather than the lengthy African generational process of acceptance by social assimilation. Conversion also enabled slaves to perform different functions unknown in the slavery ...
Robert O. Collins, James. M Burns, 2013
4
Trans-Saharan Africa in World History
Historian Ralph A. Austen here tells the remarkable story of an African world that grew out of more than one thousand years of trans-Saharan trading.
Ralph A. Austen, 2010
5
Mass Media in Sub-Saharan Africa
Bourgault (mass communication, Northern Michigan U.-Marquette) analyzes the historical, political, economic, social, cultural, and stylistic factors that have shaped media products in African radio, television, and newspapers.
Louise Manon Bourgault, 1995
6
Saharan Frontiers: Space and Mobility in Northwest Africa
Rather than viewing the desert as an isolating barrier, this volume takes up historian Fernand Braudel's description of the Sahara as "the second face of the Mediterranean.
James McDougall, Judith Scheele, 2012
7
Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa
Completely revised, this edition examines recent developments and data that are important to understanding the geography of the region.
Samuel Aryeetey-Attoh, 2009
8
Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa 1880-1995
This edition of Patrick Manning's established text includes two new chapters that discuss developments in the region since 1985, emphasising the democratisation movements of the 1980s and 1990s, the Francophone movement, and the crises in ...
Patrick Manning, 1998
9
Skills Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
This publication reviews recent developments within technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as future challenges in skills development in the region.
Richard K. Johanson, Arvil V. Adams, 2004
10
Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa
"--Etienne van de Walle, Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania "The collection is remarkable in its concentration on culturally-bound determinants of fertility that are particular to Africa and consequently require a ...
Ron J. Lesthaeghe, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAHARAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Saharan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Starbucks will open its first coffee shop in Sub Saharan Africa next …
... to get its foot into South Africa's growing coffee retail market by launching its first store in the country–and in Sub-Saharan Africa–during the first half of 2016. «Quartz, Jul 15»
2
Saharan ants control electromagnetic waves to survive heat
Saharan silver ants use a uniquely shaped coat of hair to control electromagnetic waves, it has been discovered, allowing them to keep cool in their scorching ... «Wired.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
Creating an Atmosphere of Cooperation in Sub-Saharan Africa by …
GENEVA, June 2, 2015 – Transcending national boundaries, it is anticipated that adverse impacts from climate change will pose severe risks to growth and ... «World Bank Group, Jun 15»
4
Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa's economy is set to register another year of solid growth, although the expansion will be at the lower end of the range registered in recent ... «International Monetary Fund, Apr 15»
5
Mobile Phones Are Revolutionizing Personal Finance In Sub …
Until a few years ago, three-quarters of people in sub-Saharan Africa were cut off from the financial system. They had no relationship with a bank, making it ... «FiveThirtyEight, Apr 15»
6
Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Growth Rate to Stall in 2015
NAIROBI—Plunging oil prices, sluggish growth in the developed world and a slowdown in China's pace of industrialization will bring down sub-Saharan Africa's ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
7
'Blood rain' to fall on Britain as red Saharan dust blows in from Africa
A Defra spokeswoman said: "Locally generated air pollution, combined with pollution from the continent and Saharan dust, could cause high or very high levels ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
8
Saharan dust feeds Amazon rainforest, perfectly
Phosphorus carried in Saharan dust to the Amazon rainforest each year turns out to be just enough to replace that lost from the rainforest due to rain and ... «EarthSky, Feb 15»
9
Radical Islam Is A Growing Threat To Sub-Saharan Christians: Report
"Islamic extremism has two global centers of gravity. One in the Arab Middle East, but the other is in sub-Saharan Africa," researcher Ron Boyd-MacMillan wrote ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
10
Strong Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, but Pockets of Difficulty
Strong growth in the majority of sub-Saharan Africa's economies should underpin a robust regional expansion in 2014 and 2015, the IMF said in its regional ... «International Monetary Fund, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Saharan [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/saharan>. May 2024 ».
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