American English pronunciation

How to pronounce sahara

IPA transcription: [sə'hɛɹə]

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Noun

  • the world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in northern Africa

Usage examples

  • The scimitar oryx is called "re'em Sahara".
  • This designation continues south to Sahara Avenue.
  • "You have to cross the entire Sahara desert," said the young man.
  • "You have to cross the entire Sahara desert," said the young man.
  • It is in the Idehan Ubari, a Libyan section of the Sahara Desert.
  • Meanwhile, Spain has gradually begun to broaden its contacts with Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • "You have to cross the entire Sahara desert," said the young man.
  • "P. ovale" is primarily concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa and islands in the western Pacific.
  • "You have to cross the entire Sahara desert," said the young man.
  • Abalak lies near the northern extremity of the Sahel, bordering the Sahara desert.