Bloemfontein

[bloom-fon-teyn]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of the Orange Free State, in the central Republic of South Africa.

Bloemfontein

/ ˈbluːmfɒnˌteɪn /

noun

1. a city in central South Africa: capital of Free State province and judicial capital of the country. Pop: 111 698 (2001)

Example Sentences

The Proteas' top order battled to reach 237-3 in Bloemfontein, before a delay for lightning after tea coincided with a change of course in the game.

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She was visibly annoyed at being given out lbw for 20 in Bloemfontein, even though it looked straight, and vented her frustration in a way she rarely does.

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Samples from Bloemfontein now “must be securely transported to another WADA-accredited laboratory,” the global watchdog said.

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He went to Grey College, a Bloemfontein school that has moulded a long line of Boks.

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He says that police told him that his son had collapsed in the city of Bloemfontein and then died in hospital, before he was taken to a mortuary.

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