Get to know Antananarivo better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Antananarivo in a sentence
Antananarivo meaning
The capital city of Madagascar.
Synonyms of Antananarivo
Using Antananarivo
- The main meaning on this page is: The capital city of Madagascar.
- Useful related words include: capital of madagascar, national capital.
- In the example corpus, antananarivo often appears in combinations such as: in antananarivo, of antananarivo, capital antananarivo.
Context around Antananarivo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Antananarivo
- In this selection, "antananarivo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, capital, renivohitra, leave, renivohitra, mother and capital stand out and add context to how "antananarivo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include antananarivo is connected and antananarivo afp madagascar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "antananarivo" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with antananarivo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Air Seychelles will suspend all flights to Paris and Antananarivo. (10 words)
Antananarivo encompasses three ridges that intersect at their highest point. (10 words)
Communications services in Antananarivo are the best in the country. (10 words)
Before the mid-19th century, all houses and marketplaces in Antananarivo, and throughout Madagascar, were constructed of woods, grasses, reeds and other plant-based materials viewed as appropriate for structures used by the living. (34 words)
Antananarivo (AFP) – Madagascar’s prime minister announced his resignation yesterday in the first step towards the naming of a “consensus” premier to resolve a political crisis sparked by controversial electoral reforms. (31 words)
By contrast, in 2009 a segment of the army defected to the side of Andry Rajoelina, then-mayor of Antananarivo, in support of his attempt to force President Ravalomanana from power. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
The larger urban area surrounding the city, known as Antananarivo-Renivohitra ("Antananarivo-Mother Hill" or "Antananarivo-Capital"), is the capital of Analamanga region.
The crush on Friday at the Mahamasina Stadium in the capital, Antananarivo, happened as people gathered at an entrance for the official opening of the regional multi-sports event.
D. student Tahiry Rajaonarison, who previously was a master's student at Madagascar's University of Antananarivo.
The flight will leave Antananarivo on Saturday and return immediately after the game.
Air Seychelles will suspend all flights to Paris and Antananarivo.
Antananarivo (AFP) – Madagascar’s prime minister announced his resignation yesterday in the first step towards the naming of a “consensus” premier to resolve a political crisis sparked by controversial electoral reforms.
But when police opened fired in the capital Antananarivo, killing two and injuring several, the situation quickly escalated.
From the capital Antananarivo, it takes a plane, a ferry, a gondola and two motorbike rides to reach this picturesque village.
Ravalomanana, 69, was first elected as president in 2002 but was forced to resign seven years later by violent demonstrations supported by Rajoelina, the then mayor of the capital Antananarivo.
Although frosts are rare in Antananarivo, they are common at higher elevations.
Antananarivo also hosts the largest number of universities, nightclubs, art venues, medical services and other social service institutions of any city on the island.
Antananarivo encompasses three ridges that intersect at their highest point.
Antananarivo is connected by train to Toamasina to the east and Manakara to the southeast via Antsirabe and Fianarantsoa.
Antananarivo is connected to Toamasina, Ambatondrazaka and Antsirabe by rail, and another rail line connects Fianarantsoa to Manakara.
Antananarivo receives practically all of its average annual convert of rainfall between November and April.
Before the mid-19th century, all houses and marketplaces in Antananarivo, and throughout Madagascar, were constructed of woods, grasses, reeds and other plant-based materials viewed as appropriate for structures used by the living.
By contrast, in 2009 a segment of the army defected to the side of Andry Rajoelina, then-mayor of Antananarivo, in support of his attempt to force President Ravalomanana from power.
By the turn of the 19th century, King Andrianampoinimerina had reunited the highly populous Kingdom of Imerina, located in the central highlands with its capital at Antananarivo.
Communications services in Antananarivo are the best in the country.
Curtin (1998), p. 186 A French military flying column then marched toward Antananarivo, losing many men to malaria and other diseases.
Common combinations with antananarivo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in antananarivo 9×
- of antananarivo 7×
- capital antananarivo 4×
- antananarivo on 3×
- antananarivo is 3×
- antananarivo and 2×
- antananarivo in 2×