After independence, Rhodesia changed its name to Zimbabwe, Nyasaland to Malawi, and Bechuanaland to Botswana.
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Bechuanaland
//ˌbɛt͡ʃuˈɑːnəlænd//
Synonyms for "bechuanaland"
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18 translations across 17 languages.
Aragonese
1 entries- Bechuanalandia name (former name for Botswana)
Danish
2 entries- Bechuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
- Protektoratet Bechuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
Dutch
1 entries- Protectoraat Bechuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
Finnish
1 entries- Betšuanamaa name (former name for Botswana)
French
1 entries- Protectorat du Bechuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
German
1 entries- Betschuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
Greek
1 entries- Μπετσουαναλάνδη name (former name for Botswana)
Italian
1 entries- Protettorato del Bechuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
Japanese
1 entries- ベチュアナランド name (former name for Botswana)
Lithuanian
1 entries- Bečuanalandas name (former name for Botswana)
Norwegian
1 entries- Protektoratet Bechuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
Polish
1 entries- Beczuana name (former name for Botswana)
Portuguese
1 entries- Bechuanalândia name (former name for Botswana)
Romanian
1 entries- Bechuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
Spanish
1 entries- Bechuanalandia name (former name for Botswana)
Swedish
1 entries- Bechuanaland name (former name for Botswana)
Thai
1 entries- เบชวนนาแลนด์ name (former name for Botswana)
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