Sierra Leone meaning

UK US /siˈɛrə liˈoʊn/ 5 syllables

Sierra Leone (noun): a republic in West Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1961.

Definition of Sierra Leone

  1. a republic in West Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1961

    Synonyms: Republic of Sierra Leone

    Type of: African country

    Related forms: Sierra Leonean

How to pronounce Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone is pronounced /siˈɛrə liˈoʊn/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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