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Liberia in British English
(laɪˈbɪərɪə)
noun
a republic in W Africa, on the Atlantic: originated in 1822 as a home for freed Afro-American slaves, with land purchased by the American Colonization Society; republic declared in 1847; exports are predominantly rubber and iron ore. Official language: English. Religion: Christian majority, also animist. Currency: dollar. Capital: Monrovia. Pop: 4 731 906 (2017 est). Area: 111 400 sq km (43 000 sq miles)
Liberia in American English
(laɪˈbɪriə)
country on the W coast of Africa: founded (1821) by the American Colonization Society as settlement for freed U.S. slaves; established as an independent republic in 1847: 38,250 sq mi (99,067 sq km): pop. 2,102,000; cap. Monrovia
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Liberian (Liˈberian) adjective, noun
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British English: Liberia /laɪˈbɪərɪə/ NOUN
Liberia is a republic in West Africa, on the Atlantic.
- American English: Liberia
- Arabic: لِيبِيرْيَا
- Brazilian Portuguese: Libéria
- Chinese: 利比里亚
- Croatian: Liberija
- Czech: Libérie
- Danish: Liberia
- Dutch: Liberia
- European Spanish: Liberia
- Finnish: Liberia
- French: Libéria
- German: Liberia
- Greek: Λιβερία
- Italian: Liberia
- Japanese: リベリア
- Korean: 라이베리아
- Norwegian: Liberia
- Polish: Liberia
- European Portuguese: Libéria
- Romanian: Liberia
- Russian: Либерия
- Latin American Spanish: Liberia
- Swedish: Liberia
- Thai: ประเทศไลบีเรีย
- Turkish: Liberya
- Ukrainian: Ліберія
- Vietnamese: nước Liberia
Chinese translation of 'Liberia'
Liberia
(laɪˈbɪərɪə)
n
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利比里亚(亞)
(Lìbǐlǐyà)