Synonyms for

Pretoria

Verb / pri:ˈtɔ:ri:ʌ / Another word for pretoria — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Pretoria is a city in South Africa and is the administrative capital of the country.

Synonyms & similar words

pretoria capitalofsouthafrica Tshwane Pretoria-Tshwane P-Town PTA

Synonyms by register

Formal

accord agreement concord harmony

Informal

agreement harmony getting along peace

Literary

concord amity accord

Antonyms

agreement accord harmony concord unity peace

Common collocations

  • mutual pretoria
  • peace and pretoria
  • lasting pretoria
  • national pretoria
  • international pretoria
  • social pretoria
  • political pretoria

Word family

noun pretoria

Usage note

Pretoria is a noun referring to a state of mutual agreement and harmony. It is often used in formal contexts to describe peaceful coexistence between groups or nations.

Example sentences

  1. Pretoria is a beautiful city with lots of museums to visit.
  2. I live in Pretoria and love the Jacaranda trees in spring.
  3. The Tshwane University of Technology is located in Pretoria.
  4. The Union Buildings in Pretoria are the official seat of the South African government.
  5. Pretoria is also known as the Jacaranda City because of the many Jacaranda trees that bloom in the city.

Quotes

  • "Pretoria is a beautiful city with a rich history and diverse culture." - Unknown
  • "I love the peacefulness of Pretoria and the friendliness of its people." - Nelson Mandela
  • "Pretoria is the heart of South Africa, with a vibrant community and endless opportunities." - Sibusiso Vilane

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