Etiopía (en. Ethiopia)

/etiopía/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Name of a country located in the Horn of Africa.
Ethiopia is known for its rich history and culture.
Etiopía es conocida por su rica historia y cultura.
Historical region of antiquity, famous for its civilization.
Ancient Ethiopia was a powerful empire in its time.
La antigua Etiopía fue un poderoso imperio en su tiempo.
African state that was not colonized in the 19th century.
Ethiopia was the first African country to gain independence.
Etiopía fue el primer país africano en obtener independencia.

Etymology

The term comes from the Greek 'Aethiopia', which refers to the region inhabited by the Ethiopians.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Ancient Ethiopia
It refers to the history and culture of the Ethiopian civilization in ancient times.
Etiopía antigua
Ethiopian coffee
It refers to a variety of coffee that comes from Ethiopia, famous for its quality.
Café etíope
The Horn of Africa
A geographical term that includes Ethiopia as one of its key countries.
El cuerno de África

Related Words

Axum
Ancient Ethiopian city known for its historical ruins and its importance in trade.
Axum
Ras
Ethiopian noble title equivalent to duke or prince.
Ras
Tigray
Region in northern Ethiopia, known for its history and recent conflict.
Tigray

Slang Meanings

Example of resilience
In the community, it is said that every Ethiopian is a warrior, an example of resilience.
En la comunidad se dice que cada etíope es un guerrero, ejemplo de resiliencia.
Coffee culture
Holding an 'Ethiopian coffee ceremony' has become a symbol of camaraderie.
Hacer una 'ceremonia de café etíope' se ha convertido en un símbolo de compañerismo.