Americas
Le Belize
masculineGoing there, being there
au Belize
Coming from
du Belize
Why
Le Belize is masculine and starts with a consonant: à + le contracts into au, which gives au Belize.
The people
un Bélizien, une Bélizienne
Official language
anglais
Capital
Belmopan
Example
La barrière de corail est immense au Belize.
The coral reef is huge in Belize.
Worth knowing
Another -e name that stays masculine: au Belize. It is the only country in Central America whose official language is English.
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