Word · Frequency #10786
Ghana
加纳
Ghana
- 1.
A style of Maltese folk singing
马耳他民间歌唱的一种风格
- 2.
a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea
西非在几内亚湾的一个共和国
马耳他民间歌唱的一种风格；西非在几内亚湾的一个共和国
In use
Ghana is known for its rich culture and friendly people.
My friend traveled to Ghana last summer to visit her relatives.
The capital of Ghana is Accra, a lively city on the coast.
Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British
be from + [country]
be from 用于说明出生地或国籍。
She is from Ghana.
她来自加纳。
go to + [country]
go to 后接国家名时，通常不加 the。
They are going to Ghana.
他们要去加纳。
live in + [country]
表示居住在某国，用 live in + 国家名。
I live in Ghana.
我住在加纳。
[country]'s + [noun]
国家名后加 's 可表示所属关系。
Ghana's economy is growing.
加纳的经济正在增长。
Connections
Collocations
- the Republic of Ghana
- 加纳共和国
- The Republic of Ghana is in West Africa.加纳共和国位于西非。
- in Ghana
- 在加纳
- She has lived in Ghana for five years.她在加纳生活了五年。
- Ghana's economy
- 加纳的经济
- Ghana's economy depends on cocoa and gold.加纳的经济依赖可可和黄金。
- visit Ghana
- 访问加纳
- We plan to visit Ghana next summer.我们计划明年夏天访问加纳。
- Ghana cedi
- 加纳塞地
- The Ghana cedi is the national currency.加纳塞地是国家的货币。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Ghana里的h不发音，记住它是西非国家加纳。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：地理与国家介绍、新闻报道、旅行交流 加纳是西非国家名，属于中性用词，通常用于地理、新闻或旅行话题，口语和书面语中都比较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with Ghana in their common American pronunciation: the stressed vowel /æ/ is followed by /nə/. Beware the spelling lookalike 'iguana' (/ɪˈɡwɑːnə/): its vowel is /ɑː/, so it does not rhyme. Also note that 'banana' is often pronounced /bəˈnɑːnə/ in British English, which would not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.