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UK//səˈfɑː.ri//US//səˈfɑː.ri//

Meaning of Safari

An expedition to observe or hunt animals in their natural habitat, especially in Africa.

In simple words: A trip to see wild animals in nature.

Safari in a sentence

  • We went on a thrilling safari through the Serengeti.
  • The safari included viewing lions and giraffes up close.
  • He always dreamed of taking a safari in Kenya.
  • Our safari lasted for three amazing days.
  • They saw various wildlife during their safari adventure.
  • The safari experience was unforgettable, filled with stunning views.

How to use Safari

Used mainly in tourism contexts; appropriate when discussing wildlife experiences. Avoid using in non-recreational contexts.

Grammar pattern

take + object

Memory hint

Think 'safari' as a 'so-far' journey to see animals.

Related words

Collocations with Safari

  • go on a safari
  • safari adventure
  • safari tour
  • safari vehicle

Synonyms for Safari

  • wildlife tour
  • animal expedition
  • game drive
  • nature excursion

Common mistakes with Safari

  • Confused with 'safari' as a term only for Africa.
  • Omitting details about the duration or location of the safari.
  • Misusing 'safari' as a synonym for 'zoo'.

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Frequently asked questions about Safari

What does Safari mean?

A trip to see wild animals in nature.

What is the definition of Safari?

An expedition to observe or hunt animals in their natural habitat, especially in Africa.

How do you use Safari in a sentence?

We went on a thrilling safari through the Serengeti.

Can you give another example of Safari?

The safari included viewing lions and giraffes up close.

What are synonyms for Safari?

Common alternatives include wildlife tour, animal expedition, game drive, nature excursion.

What words go with Safari?

It commonly pairs with go on a safari, safari adventure, safari tour, safari vehicle.

What are common mistakes when using Safari?

Confused with 'safari' as a term only for Africa. Omitting details about the duration or location of the safari. Misusing 'safari' as a synonym for 'zoo'.

How do you pronounce Safari?

US: //səˈfɑː.ri//, UK: //səˈfɑː.ri//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Safari?

Used mainly in tourism contexts; appropriate when discussing wildlife experiences. Avoid using in non-recreational contexts.