The real name for the Ivory Coast is Côte d'Ivoire. This name is derived from French, which translates to "Coast of Ivory" in English. The country has used "Côte d'Ivoire" in international contexts since its independence, and it is the official name recognized by the United Nations and other international organizations.
people used to trade ivory along the coast
ivory coast.
Côte d'Ivoire, or Ivory Coast, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country in West Africa. The government officially discourages the use of the name Ivory Coast in English.
Côte d'Ivoire, or Ivory Coast, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country in West Africa. The government officially discourages the use of the name Ivory Coast in English.
Ivory Cost is a country in AfricaThe official name of the Ivory Coast is Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'lvoire is the French name for the country Ivory Coast
French for Ivory Coast
Ethiopia
No Cote d'Ivoire is the Ivory Coast. (they have refused to have their name translated to another language in the UN)
The old name of Ivory Coast was the French name "Côte d'Ivoire," which translates to "Coast of Ivory." This name was used during the colonial period when the region was a French protectorate. In 1986, the government officially requested that the country be referred to solely as Côte d'Ivoire, regardless of the language being spoken. However, in English, it is commonly known as Ivory Coast.
Cote D'Ivoire
It was called Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast in English) by the French colonials. Beginning in the 19th century, the area was one of the chief export areas for the ivory trade to Europe and became known as the ivory coast (common noun).