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Benin

Pronunciation: [bəˈnɪn]

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Learn how to use Benin in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) Benin is a country in West Africa that is known for its rich history and culture. It is located by the Atlantic Ocean and is bordered by four other countries.

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Benin is famous for its vibrant markets and beautiful landscapes.

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Benin is not as well-known as other African countries like Egypt or South Africa.

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What are the main attractions to see in Benin?

Context: “history”

(noun) Benin was also the name of a powerful kingdom in West Africa before it became a modern country. This kingdom was known for its art and trade.

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The Benin Kingdom was renowned for its famous bronze sculptures.

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The achievements of the Benin Kingdom are often overshadowed by other historical civilizations.

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What contributed to the success of the Benin Kingdom in history?

How to pronounce Benin

Pronunciation: [bəˈnɪn]

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