gabon

[US]/gəˈbɔn/
[UK]/ɡæˈboŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (Country) Gabon (African country)
Word Forms
Pluralgabons

Example Sentences

Gabon is a country in Central Africa.

The official language of Gabon is French.

Gabon is known for its rich biodiversity.

Many tourists visit Gabon for its beautiful national parks.

Gabon is a member of the African Union.

The economy of Gabon relies heavily on oil exports.

Gabon has a tropical climate with high humidity.

The capital city of Gabon is Libreville.

Gabon gained independence from France in 1960.

Gabon is home to diverse indigenous cultures.

Real-world Examples

And CAFI has paid Gabon $17 million.

Source: Financial Times

I'm Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of Gabon.

Source: CNN Listening Compilation September 2023

Mqondisi (Dube) reports from Gabon (Gaborone).

Source: VOA Daily Standard March 2023 Collection

Gabon can sell the carbon offsets of its elephants.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

And US military efforts started in Gabon last year.

Source: VOA Standard English_Africa

France, Gabon's former colonial ruler, condemned the takeover.

Source: VOA Special September 2023 Collection

France has about 350 troops in Gabon.

Source: VOA Special September 2023 Collection

Before that, his father Omar, had ruled Gabon since 1967.

Source: VOA Special September 2023 Collection

So how much revenue can Gabon get out of it?

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

It is the first elephant count in Gabon in 30 years.

Source: VOA Special English: World

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