Meanings
proper noun
- A major city, the capital of the Free State province, and judicial capital of South Africa.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA major city, the capital of the Free State province, and judicial capital of South Africa.
Also see
Origin
- DutchBloemfontein
- AfrikaansBloemfontein
- EnglishBloemfontein
Borrowed from Afrikaans Bloemfontein, from Dutch Bloemfontein.
More words from Afrikaans, Dutch
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
Bulgarian Блу́мфонтейн
- Блу́мфонтейн (Blúmfontejn)city
Chinese Mandarin 布隆方丹
- 布隆方丹 (Bùlóngfāngdān)city
Danish Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
Dutch Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
French Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
German Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
Greek Μπλουμφοντέιν
- Μπλουμφοντέιν (Bloumfontéin)city
Indonesian Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
Japanese ブルームフォンテーン
- ブルームフォンテーン (Burūmufontēn)city
Korean 블룸폰테인
- 블룸폰테인 (Beullumpontein)city
Polish Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
Portuguese Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
Russian Блу́мфонте́йн
- Блу́мфонте́йн (Blúmfontɛ́jn)city
Spanish Bloemfontein
- Bloemfonteincity
Zulu IBloemfontein
- IBloemfonteincity
Cite this entry
APA
Bloemfontein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bloemfontein
MLA
“Bloemfontein.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bloemfontein. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bloemfontein,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bloemfontein.
Source: Bloemfontein on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.