ethiopia

[US]/ˌi:θi'əupiə/
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Translation

n. a country in East Africa, with its capital in Addis Ababa, known for its ancient history and cultural heritage.

Example Sentences

Ethiopia is known for its rich cultural heritage.

Coffee is believed to have originated in Ethiopia.

Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries in the world.

Ethiopia has a diverse range of wildlife.

The Blue Nile, one of the two main tributaries of the Nile, originates in Ethiopia.

Ethiopia has a unique cuisine with flavorful dishes.

Ethiopia is home to the Simien Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Great Ethiopian Run is Africa's biggest road race.

Ethiopia is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa.

Addis Ababa is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia.

Real-world Examples

Peace talks in Ethiopia had hit a practical snag.

Source: BBC Listening January 2014 Collection

Another crashed in Ethiopia earlier this month.

Source: CNN Listening Collection May 2019

In 1935, you ran guns to Ethiopia.

Source: Casablanca Original Soundtrack

And if you look at countries like Ethiopia -- Ethiopia has received more than 600,000 refugees.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) December 2015 Collection

Growing up in Ethiopia, we really had nothing.

Source: The Era Model of Bill Gates

When I went to Ethiopia, that was completely mind-blowing.

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

Ethiopia, Nigeria, Egypt or South Africa?

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2023 Compilation

Ethiopia's a large recipient of foreign aid.

Source: NPR News August 2016 Compilation

Take an African country like Ethiopia.

Source: Gates Couple Interview Transcript

Ethiopian is the pride of Ethiopia. It's state-owned.

Source: NPR News March 2019 Compilation

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