How do you pronounce Côte d'Ivoire?

Q: How do you pronounce Côte d'Ivoire?

Côte d'Ivoire is pronounced koht dee-VWAR (/ˌkoʊt dɪˈvwɑːr/). French: the 'ô' is a long 'o', and 'Ivoire' ends with a 'v-war' sound — koht dee-VWAR. The English 'Ivory Coast' is also acceptable.

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Hoe spreek je Côte d'Ivoire uit

koht dee-VWAR

/ˌkoʊt dɪˈvwɑːr/

Lettergrepen

kohtdeeVWAR

French: the 'ô' is a long 'o', and 'Ivoire' ends with a 'v-war' sound — koht dee-VWAR. The English 'Ivory Coast' is also acceptable.

Veelgemaakte fouten

COAT dee-voy-AYkoht dih-VOY-arKOT dee-VWAR

Weetje over de naam

FIFA requires all official match documents to use 'Côte d'Ivoire' rather than 'Ivory Coast.' The country officially requested this in 1986 to preserve their French name worldwide.