pakistan

[US]/ˌpɑ:kisˈtɑ:n/
[UK]/ˈpækɪˌstæn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a South Asian country, Pakistan.

Phrases & Collocations

east pakistan

Example Sentences

She traveled to Pakistan for a business conference.

The cuisine in Pakistan is known for its rich flavors.

He is of Pakistani descent but was born in the United States.

Pakistan shares a border with India.

The cricket team from Pakistan is very competitive.

Many students from Pakistan study abroad.

The official language of Pakistan is Urdu.

She bought a beautiful rug from Pakistan.

The music of Pakistan is diverse and vibrant.

Pakistan is known for its stunning mountain ranges.

Real-world Examples

Pakistan is home to 200 million people.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

India is trying to isolate Pakistan economically. It has rescinded Pakistan's trade partner status.

Source: NPR News February 2019 Compilation

Pakistan has never executed anyone for blasphemy.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2015

As for Pakistan, relations are defined by their animosity.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

Across Pakistan, these groups target police officers.

Source: VOA Daily Standard December 2017 Collection

Celebrating the holiday in Pakistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Saudi Arabia could get you severely punished.

Source: Festival Comprehensive Record

But that's just one aspect of Pakistan.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) May 2018 Collection

Pakistan has affirmed that it will not send in ground troops.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

My parents they came right from Pakistan.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2018 Collection

Sometime in the mid 2000s he slipped into Pakistan.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

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