Elfenbeinküste
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== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Calque of French Côte d'Ivoire: Elfenbein (“ivory”) + Küste (“coast”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛl.fən.baɪ̯nˌkʏs.tə/, [ˈʔɛl.fm̩.baɪ̯nˌkʏs.tə], [ˈʔɛl.fən-], [-baɪ̯ŋ-]
Hyphenation: El‧fen‧bein‧küs‧te
=== Proper noun ===
die Elfenbeinküste f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Elfenbeinküste)
Ivory Coast, Côte d'Ivoire (a country in West Africa)
Synonym: (rare, officialese) Côte d'Ivoire
==== Declension ====
=== See also ===
Ivorer
ivorisch
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
“Elfenbeinküste” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Elfenbeinküste” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Elfenbeinküste” in Duden online
Elfenbeinküste on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de