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De nombreux habitants du nord de la Côte-d'Ivoire ont leurs racines au **Burkina** Faso. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 371666) - **Burkina** Faso, Central African Republic **Burkina** Faso, République centrafricaine ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1832440) - Noëlie Kangoye (**Burkina** Faso) . 1996 Noëlie Kangoye (**Burkina** Faso) ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 1091875) - In **Burkina** Faso, agricultural production has therefore fallen by almost a fifth. Au **Burkina** Faso, la production agricole a par conséquent diminué de pratiquement un cinquième. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 546545) - Frontier Dispute (**Burkina** Faso/Niger) Différend frontalier (**Burkina** Faso/Niger) ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 25480538) ## faso Used about 7 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7). - Ouagadougou is the capital of **Burkina** Faso. Ouagadougou est la capitale du Burkina **Faso**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AsaeP and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#6089476](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6089476) [\#6085090](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6085090)) - What's the capital of **Burkina** Faso called? Comment se nomme la capitale du Burkina **Faso** ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and zogwarg · checked, community translation · [\#11986384](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11986384) [\#11986490](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11986490)) - What's the capital of **Burkina** Faso called? Comment s'appelle la capitale du Burkina **Faso** ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#11986384](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11986384) [\#8399511](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8399511)) - What's the name of the capital of **Burkina** Faso? Comment s'appelle la capitale du Burkina **Faso** ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#11792102](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11792102) [\#8399511](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8399511)) - Of course he speaks French. He is from **Burkina** Faso. Bien sûr qu'il parle français. Il vient du Burkino **Faso**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Cabo and MrHibou · checked, community translation · [\#10683205](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10683205) [\#10683206](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10683206)) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - In order to hold on to power, he did not hesitate to exploit the bitter debate on Ivoirian nationality, sparking an explosion of xenophobia: hatred of others, of foreigners, whether from **Burkina** Faso or Mali, even though so many of them have lived and worked in the country for many years. Pour s'accrocher au pouvoir il n'a pas hésité à s'emparer du lancinant débat sur "l'ivoirité", provoquant une flambée de xénophobie : haine de l'autre, de l'étranger, du Burkinabé ou du Malien, et pourtant ils sont nombreux à vivre et à travailler sur le sol ivoirien depuis de nombreuses années. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 122475) - In this respect, the call for the expulsion of 500 000 inhabitants originating from **Burkina** Faso, broadcast last Sunday on Côte d'Ivoire national television, is an unacceptable abuse and must be vehemently condemned, in the same way that the attacks on foreigners who live in the country must be vehemently condemned. À cet égard, l'appel à l'expulsion de 500 000 Burkinabés lancé dimanche dernier par la télévision nationale ivoirienne constitue une dérive inacceptable et doit être condamné avec force. Comme doivent être condamnées avec force les représailles contre les étrangers qui vivent dans ce pays. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 371600) - Struthionidae Ostrich Struthio camelus (I) (Only the populations of Algeria, **Burkina** Faso, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, the Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and the Sudan; all other populations are not included in the Annexes to this Regulation) Ostrich SPHENISCIFORMES ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2582461) ## Grammar Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. 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