Canberra
pronunciation
How to pronounce Canberra in British English:
UK ['kænbərə]
How to pronounce Canberra in American English:
US ['kænberə]
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- Noun:
- the capital of Australia; located in southeastern Australia
Word Origin
- Canberra
- capital of Australia, 1826, from Aborigine nganbirra "meeting place."
Example
- 1. Meanwhile , canberra is ramping up its own alliance-building .
- 2. No , we work solely from canberra .
- 3. It would save canberra money .
- 4. Economic necessity has prompted canberra to finally relent .
- 5. Aboriginal protesters set fire to an australian flag outside the national parliament in canberra .