Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Pretoria
Proper Noun
prɪˈtɔːrɪə
Definition
Pretoria is one of the three capitals of South Africa and serves as the administrative capital.
Examples
- Pretoria is known for its beautiful parks.
- The Union Buildings in Pretoria are an iconic landmark.
- Many government officials work in Pretoria.
Meaning
Often referred to as the ‘Jacaranda City’ due to the abundant jacaranda trees that bloom in spring, Pretoria is known for its rich history and significant government buildings.
Synonyms
- Capital City
