Africa

L'Eswatini

masculine

Going there, being there

en Eswatini

Coming from

d'Eswatini

Why

L'Eswatini is masculine, but it starts with a vowel: French says en and not au, which gives en Eswatini.

The people

un Swazi, une Swazie

Official languages

swati, anglais

Capital

Mbabane

Example

On parle anglais et swati en Eswatini.

English and Swati are spoken in Eswatini.

Worth knowing

The name changed in 2018: en Eswatini, where the older name gave au Swaziland. The change of name changed the preposition.

Read the full lesson : Prepositions of place →

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