Éthiopie

See also: Ethiopie, Ethiopië, and Êthiopie

French

Alternative forms

• Ethiope
• Æthiopie (obsolete)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Éthiopie f

1. Ethiopia

Usage notes

• In older French practice, capital letters did not take diacritics, so É becomes E. This was mostly done because of technical constraints. Formal orthotypography maintains the diacritics.

Related terms

• éthiopien, Éthiopien