On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Bissau. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Bissau in a sentence
Bissau meaning
The capital city of Guinea-Bissau.
Synonyms of Bissau
Using Bissau
- The main meaning on this page is: The capital city of Guinea-Bissau.
- Useful related words include: capital of guinea-bissau, national capital.
- In the example corpus, bissau often appears in combinations such as: guinea bissau, bissau and, bissau in.
Context around Bissau
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bissau
- In this selection, "bissau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, guinea, hotel, guinea, government and capital stand out and add context to how "bissau" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include guinea bissau has suffered and against guinea bissau. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bissau" sits close to words such as asbury, azam and bally, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bissau
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Guinea-Bissau has suffered since independence, most recently in 2012. (10 words)
However, Mali, Niger, Guinea Bissau, Burkina Faso and Guinea were absent from the meeting. (14 words)
The new countries include Burundi, Eswatini, Guinea Bissau, Lesotho, Madagascar, Rwanda, Senegal and Zimbabwe. (14 words)
A shootout in Guinea-Bissau’s capital Friday was an attempted coup, Embalo said Sunday Dec. 3, 2023 after a meeting with security forces, confirming fears over the latest threat to democracy in the increasingly volatile and coup-hit West Africa. (41 words)
The International Monetary Fund, which reached a staff level agreement for a $3.16 million extended credit facility for Guinea Bissau in May, says the Bissau government missed three of its eight economic reforms targets that were due in March. (40 words)
EQ have disappeared most of the last 10 minutes, and will be thinking that if they can hang on here and beat Guinea-Bissau, they might make the last eight even if they lose to Ivory Coast. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
The first instalment of the training under the programme took place at the Hala Hotel, Bissau, Guinea Bissau, from 11th to 17th July 2023.
The International Monetary Fund, which reached a staff level agreement for a $3.16 million extended credit facility for Guinea Bissau in May, says the Bissau government missed three of its eight economic reforms targets that were due in March.
This comes ahead of their departure to Bissau, the Guinea Bissau capital as they are expected to depart Nigeria immediately after their induction.
His daily life takes place on the streets of Bissau, the capital of the small Portuguese-speaking western African nation Guinea-Bissau, where he is always on the lookout for the odd job.
Already as the President of Guinea-Bissau, Luís Cabral tried to impose a planned economy in the country, and supported a socialist model that left the economy of Guinea-Bissau itself ruined.
An affected member of the coaching crew had told in February that they would confront the federation over their contract status during the Guinea Bissau clash.
A shootout in Guinea-Bissau’s capital Friday was an attempted coup, Embalo said Sunday Dec. 3, 2023 after a meeting with security forces, confirming fears over the latest threat to democracy in the increasingly volatile and coup-hit West Africa.
Guinea-Bissau has suffered a series of coups and attempted coups since gaining independence from Portugal in 1974.
Guinea-Bissau has suffered since independence, most recently in 2012.
However, Mali, Niger, Guinea Bissau, Burkina Faso and Guinea were absent from the meeting.
In that decade, Africa was in the struggle for life as a vicious regime in Portugal massacred Africans in Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau and Angola in an attempt to perpetuate its colonial rule.
Jose Peseiro’s men have now gone unbeaten in five games on the trot, claiming four wins and one draw since March’s 1-0 loss against Guinea-Bissau.
President Bola Tinubu alongside three African Presidents: Lazarus Chakwera (Malawi); Sissoco Embalo (Guinea Bissau) and Hakainde Hichilema (Zambia) have confirmed participation at the annual Foreign Investment Network (FIN).
The National Olympic Committees of Croatia, Guinea Bissau, and Norway will all be hosting Olympic Day runs.
The new countries include Burundi, Eswatini, Guinea Bissau, Lesotho, Madagascar, Rwanda, Senegal and Zimbabwe.
The project gained unwavering support from many countries, including Nigeria, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Ghana.
This list leaps from “literally anywhere in France” to the enjoyably obscure Bissagos Islands (off the coast of Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, if you were wondering).
When they circle in the sky, herders in rural Guinea-Bissau know that hyenas or other predators could be moving in for the kill.
Apart from Aleksandr Lukashenko, these will be the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Cuba, Laos and Guinea-Bissau.
EQ have disappeared most of the last 10 minutes, and will be thinking that if they can hang on here and beat Guinea-Bissau, they might make the last eight even if they lose to Ivory Coast.
Common combinations with bissau
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- guinea bissau 36×
- bissau and 7×
- bissau in 5×
- bissau guinea 3×
- bissau the 3×
- in bissau 2×
- guinea- bissau 2×
- bissau on 2×
- bissau to 2×
- bissau is 2×