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English translation for "biko"

n. biko, family name; stephen biko (1946-77), black south african anti-apartheid activist who was arrested many times and died in police custody after severe beatings, founder of the black consciousness movement
Example Sentences:
1.The building is named after anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko.
Parmi ses admirateurs se trouve le militant anti-apartheid Steve Biko.
2."Biko" is an anti-apartheid protest song by English rock musician Peter Gabriel.
Biko est une chanson de protestation anti-apartheid par le chanteur anglais Peter Gabriel.
3.Sometime between 6 and 7 September, Biko was beaten and tortured into a coma.
Quelque part entre le 6 et le 7 septembre 1977, Biko est battu et torturé.
4.Gabriel wrote the song after hearing of Biko's death on the news.
Gabriel a écrit la chanson après l'avoir entendu parler de la mort de Biko dans les journaux.
5.The main route, Steve Biko Drive (formerly known as NY1), runs through the township.
La route principale qui traverse le township est Steve Biko Drive (anciennement NY1 pour Native Yard 1).
6.In 1977, Steve Biko, the founder of the Black Consciousness Movement, died after violent police interrogation.
En septembre 1977, Steve Biko, fondateur du Mouvement de conscience noire meurt torturé en prison par la police.
7.By pursuing the case against the Biko doctors, Ames received personal threats and risked her safety.
En poursuivant l'affaire à l'encontre des médecins de Biko, Ames reçoit des menaces personnelles et risque sa sécurité,.
8.One month after Biko's death, the South African government declared 17 groups associated with the Black Consciousness Movement to be illegal.
Un mois après la mort de Biko, le gouvernement déclara illégal 17 organisations proches du Black consciousness movement.
9.The lyrics, which included phrases in Xhosa, describe Biko's death and the violence under the apartheid government.
Les paroles, qui ont inclus des expressions dans le xhosa, décrivent la mort de Biko et la violence sous le gouvernement d'apartheid.
10."Biko" reached No. 38 on the British charts, and was positively received, with critics praising the instrumentation, the lyrics, and Gabriel's vocals.
"Biko" a été positivement reçu, avec des critiques concernant l'instrumentation, les paroles et les chants de Gabriel.
Similar Words:
"bikkia" English translation, "bikkia tetrandra" English translation, "bikkour holim" English translation, "bikkourim" English translation, "bikku bitti" English translation, "biko (chanson)" English translation, "bikodže" English translation, "bikok" English translation, "bikol" English translation