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单词 Guinea-Bissau
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Definition of Guinea-Bissau in English:

Guinea-Bissau

proper nounˌɡɪnɪbɪˈsaʊˌɡɪnibɪˈsaʊ
  • A country on the west coast of Africa, between Senegal and Guinea; population 1,800,000 (estimated 2015); languages, Portuguese (official), West African languages, Creoles; capital, Bissau.

The area was explored by the Portuguese in the 15th century and was a centre of the slave trade. Formerly called Portuguese Guinea, it became a colony in 1879, and the independent republic of Guinea-Bissau in 1974

 
 

Definition of Guinea-Bissau in US English:

Guinea-Bissau

proper nounˌɡɪnibɪˈsaʊˌɡinēbiˈsou
  • A country on the western coast of Africa, between Senegal and Guinea; population 1,800,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Bissau; languages, Portuguese (official), West African languages, Creoles.

The area, a center of the slave trade, was explored by the Portuguese in the 15th century. Formerly called Portuguese Guinea, it became a colony in 1879 and the independent republic of Guinea-Bissau in 1974. A military coup in 1980 brought continuing unrest

 
 
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