Oceania

Nauru

no article

Going there, being there

à Nauru

Coming from

de Nauru

Why

Nauru takes no article at all, so the preposition stays à, with nothing between it and the name: à Nauru.

The people

un Nauruan, une Nauruane

Official languages

nauruan, anglais

Capital

Yaren

Example

On fait le tour de l'île en une heure à Nauru.

You can drive around the island in an hour in Nauru.

Worth knowing

Nauru takes no article: à Nauru, de Nauru. It is the third smallest country in the world.

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