Asia
Bahreïn
Bahrain
no articleGoing there, being there
à Bahreïn
Coming from
de Bahreïn
Why
Bahreïn takes no article at all, so the preposition stays à, with nothing between it and the name: à Bahreïn.
The people
un Bahreïni, une Bahreïnie
Official language
arabe
Capital
Manama
Example
Un pont relie Bahreïn au continent.
A bridge links Bahrain to the mainland.
Worth knowing
Bahrain takes no article: à Bahreïn, de Bahreïn. Like Oman, Taïwan and Singapour.
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