Ethiopie

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See also: Ethiopië, Éthiopie, and Êthiopie

French[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Ethiopie f

  1. Alternative form of Éthiopie: Ethiopia (a country in East Africa)

Usage notes[edit]

  • 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.