An anagram is a word that is formed by rearranging the letters of another word. Some anagrams of countries are: Argentina / tangerine, Lebanon / albino.
Types of anagrams
- Of letters . They conform when the same letters are used, but in a different order. For example: magnet – peanut – mine.
- Of words . Two or more words are extracted from a word, whose letters have the order altered. For example: cod – finish it.
Examples of country anagrams
- Algeria – joy
- Argentina – tangerine
- Brazil – whistle – pounds
- Chile – cheli
- China – hinca
- Costa Rica – Socratic – Acrostic – Thoracic
- Croatia – archaic
- Ecuador – agreement
- Eritrea – reiterates
- Spain – apañes
- France – settle
- England – integrate it
- Lebanon – albino
- Malaysia – amylase
- Nepal – panel
- Norway – noguera
- Palestine – criminalist
- Poland – opaline
- Rwanda – knot
- Senegal – Angeles – Leganés
