Synonyms for

Sudan

Verb / su:ˈdæn / Another word for sudan — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sudan is a country located in northeastern Africa.

Synonyms & similar words

sudan soudan republicofthesudan Soudan Sudanese Kush Nubia Darfur Khartoum Omdurman Kassala Juba Sahara

Common collocations

  • Sudan conflict
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan crisis
  • Sudan war
  • Sudan famine
  • Sudan government

Word family

noun Sudan

Usage note

Sudan is a proper noun referring to a country in Northeast Africa. It is not typically used as a common noun with synonyms or antonyms in the way general vocabulary words are.

Example sentences

  1. Sudan is the largest country in Africa.
  2. The people of Sudan speak Arabic and English.
  3. The capital of Sudan is Khartoum.
  4. Sudan has a rich history and culture.
  5. The Nile River runs through Sudan.

Quotes

  • "Sudan is not a failed state; it's a failed international community." - Samantha Power
  • "We have to be careful in how we use the word 'genocide.'" - Colin Powell on the situation in Sudan
  • "Sudan has been an important player in the region of East Africa." - Hailemariam Desalegn

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