The only remaining region in the world where obesity is uncommon is sub-Saharan Africa.
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Sub-saharan
Synonyms for "sub-saharan"
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23 translations across 18 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- անդրսահարյան adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Catalan
1 entries- subsaharià adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 撒南 adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Czech
1 entries- subsaharský adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Dutch
1 entries- Sub-Saharaans adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Finnish
2 entries- Saharan alapuolinen adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
- Saharan eteläpuolinen adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
French
2 entries- sub-saharien adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
- subsaharien adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Galician
1 entries- subsahariano adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
German
1 entries- Subsahara adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Greek
1 entries- υποσαχάριος adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Hungarian
1 entries- szubszaharai adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Icelandic
1 entries- sunnan Sahara adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Irish
1 entries- fo-Shahárach adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Italian
1 entries- subsahariano adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Polish
1 entries- subsaharyjski adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Portuguese
2 entries- subsaariano adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
- subsariano adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Russian
3 entries- к ю́гу от Саха́ры adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
- субсаха́рский adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
- южне́е Саха́ры adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Spanish
1 entries- subsahariano adj (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Algeria wants to export its products to sub-Saharan countries.
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Algeria needs to act as a link between Europe and sub-Saharan Africa.
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Algeria is attracting a lot of sub-Saharan immigrants.
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