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djibouti

/dʒɪˈbuː.ti/

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noun

/dʒɪˈbuː.ti/B1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее страну, расположенную на Африканском Роге, на Сомалийском полуострове, получившую независимость от французского контроля в 1977 году; также название её столицы и крупнейшего города, портового города на Аденском заливе.

A proper noun referring to a country located in the Horn of Africa, on the Somali peninsula, which gained independence from French control in 1977; also the name of its capital and largest city, a port city on the Gulf of Aden.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Country in East AfricaB1formal

    A small nation located in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia, with a coastline along the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.

    ruДжибути

    • Djibouti gained its independence from France in 1977.
    • The capital city of Djibouti is also named Djibouti.
    • Djibouti's strategic location makes it an important hub for international shipping.
  2. Capital city of DjiboutiB1formal

    The capital and largest city of the Republic of Djibouti, located on the Gulf of Aden.

    ruГород Джибути

    • Djibouti City is a major port and commercial center.
    • Many international military bases are located near Djibouti City.
    • The population of Djibouti City is over 600,000 people.
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