Meaning

3 senses
  1. A trip into any undeveloped area to see, photograph or to hunt wild animals in their own environment.

    We're going on a safari in Kenya.

    Safari

    сафа́риsafári

    сафа́ріsafári

  2. A caravan going on a safari.

  3. (broadly)Any trip for the purpose of discovering something new or acquiring prizes or trophies.

More definitions
  • an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

Examples

21 sentences
  1. Have you ever been on a safari?

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  2. I've always wanted to go on a safari.

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  3. Tom went on a safari.

    ruТом поехал на сафари.

    deTom ging auf Safari.

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  4. Tom went on a safari in Africa.

    ruТом поехал в Африку на сафари.

    deTom ging auf Safari in Afrika.

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  5. Tom and Mary went on a safari and saw many animals, such as lions, giraffes, zebras, and hippopotamuses.

    ruТом и Мэри съездили на сафари и увидели многих животных, таких как львы, жирафы, зебры и гиппопотамы.

    deTom und Maria begaben sich auf Safari und sahen viele Tiere wie etwa Löwen, Giraffen, Zebras und Nilpferde.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a trip into any undeveloped area:
Русский
By meaning 1
a trip into any undeveloped area:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a trip into any undeveloped area:

Origin

Borrowed from Swahili safari (“journey”), borrowed from Arabic سَفَر (safar).

Borrowed from Swahili safari (“journey”), borrowed from Arabic سَفَر (safar).

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