Explore Pietersburg through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pietersburg in a sentence
Pietersburg meaning
Former name of Polokwane, Limpopo province, South Africa, officially renamed in 2005.
Using Pietersburg
- The main meaning on this page is: Former name of Polokwane, Limpopo province, South Africa, officially renamed in 2005.
Context around Pietersburg
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pietersburg
- In this selection, "pietersburg" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, citation, now, laerskool and 100 stand out and add context to how "pietersburg" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include camp at pietersburg during the and club of pietersburg 100 johan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pietersburg" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pietersburg
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is also often referred to by its former official name, citation Pietersburg. (13 words)
Sports Golf The Pietersburg Golf Club along with the golf course was established in the late 1800's. (18 words)
Mohammed was born just before the outbreak of World War II in Pietersburg (now Polokwane) in what is now Limpopo province. (21 words)
President of the Rotary Club of Pietersburg 100, Johan Joubert and Director of Sanca Limpopo, Amanda Swart, at the Rotarians’ weekly meeting last Thursday. (24 words)
Mohammed was born just before the outbreak of World War II in Pietersburg (now Polokwane) in what is now Limpopo province. (21 words)
Pietersburg Laerskool hosted their annual prize-giving ceremony for the Gr 4 to 7’s in the school hall on Thursday. (21 words)
Example sentences (6)
Mohammed was born just before the outbreak of World War II in Pietersburg (now Polokwane) in what is now Limpopo province.
Pietersburg Laerskool hosted their annual prize-giving ceremony for the Gr 4 to 7’s in the school hall on Thursday.
President of the Rotary Club of Pietersburg 100, Johan Joubert and Director of Sanca Limpopo, Amanda Swart, at the Rotarians’ weekly meeting last Thursday.
It is also often referred to by its former official name, citation Pietersburg.
Sports Golf The Pietersburg Golf Club along with the golf course was established in the late 1800's.
The British built a concentration camp at Pietersburg during the Boer War to house almost 4,000 Boer women and children.