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Yaoundé

[ French ya-oon-dey ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Cameroon, in the SW part.


Yaoundé

/ jaunde /

noun

  1. the capital of Cameroon, in the southwest: University of Cameroon (1962). Pop: 1 727 000 (2005 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

And in fact, despite frequent absences from the Cameroonian capital Yaoundé - usually retreating either to his home village in the forested south or to his preferred international base, Geneva’s Intercontinental Hotel - Biya has continued to take the key sensitive political and strategic decisions.

From BBC

But that will require a shrewd reading of popular sentiment, especially among youth and the middle-class in big cities such as Yaoundé and Douala.

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Cameroon's elite military force marches in the country's 52nd Unity Day parade in the capital, Yaounde.

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"I woke up hearing message notifications of my colleagues telling me that there had been a disaster in Morocco," Ms Makuate tells the BBC from her base in the Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé.

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The symbolic first jab was given to a baby girl named Daniella at a health facility near Yaoundé on Monday.

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