Schwarzafrika
German edit
Etymology edit
schwarz (“black”) + Afrika (“Africa”)
Pronunciation edit
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Proper noun edit
Schwarzafrika n (proper noun, strong, genitive Schwarzafrikas)
- sub-Saharan Africa
- Antonym: Nordafrika
Usage notes edit
- The term remains in common use. The anglicism Subsahara-Afrika is restricted to markedly politically correct and officialese contexts.