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French Guiana

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French Guiana
A French overseas department of northeast South America on the Atlantic Ocean. Settlement by the French began in 1604, but the area was largely ignored until penal colonies (now closed) were established in the 19th century. Cayenne is the capital and the largest city. Population: 200,000.
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French Guiana [-gaɪˈænə] n → la Guayana Francesa
French Guiana [-gaɪˈænə] n → Guyane française
French Guiana [-gaɪˈænə] French n → Französisch-Guyana nt
French Guiana [-gaɪˈænə] n → Guiana francese


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