Sense 1

Meaning

[1] State in southern Africa

[1] Staat im südlichen Afrika

Examples

[1] Bototsuana is the country with the highest HIV infection rate

[1] Botsuana ist das Land mit der höchsten HIV-Infizierungsrate.

Gaborone is the capital of Botsuanand

[1] Gaborone ist die Hauptstadt von Botsuana.
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "On the rails Botsuanas, freight transport is operated almost exclusively"

[1] „Auf den Schienen Botsuanas wird fast ausschließlich Güterverkehr betrieben.“
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Botsuana" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Botsuana —
Genitiv (des Botsuana) (des Botsuanas) Botsuanas —
Dativ (dem) Botsuana —
Akkusativ (das) Botsuana —

Pronunciation

Dictionary entries include material from Wiktionary. Wiktionary