boers

[US]/[ˈbɔːəz]/
[UK]/[ˈbɔːərz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A member of the descendants of Dutch settlers in South Africa.; Historically, a farmer in South Africa.

Phrases & Collocations

the boer war

boer farmers

boer descendants

fighting boers

defeated boers

boer republics

were boers

boer settlements

independent boers

proud boers

Example Sentences

the boer farmers were known for their independence and resilience.

the boer war was a costly and protracted conflict.

many boers migrated to other countries, including canada and australia.

the boer republics had their own unique political systems.

british forces faced fierce resistance from the boer commandos.

the boer descendants still maintain their cultural traditions.

he studied the history of the boer people extensively.

the boer presence significantly shaped south african history.

the boer tactics often involved guerilla warfare.

she researched the experiences of boer women during the war.

the boer descendants established farms and communities.

the boer ancestors faced significant challenges and hardships.

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