país

/paˈis/

el noun A1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los países

Meaning

  1. country

    • España es un país muy diverso.

      Spain is a very diverse country.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

nación

Close synonyms for "nation, country."

Similar in other languages

French

pays

pays is the French word for the same thing — both mean "country."

Portuguese

país

país is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "country."

Practice

1 What does país mean?

2 Fill the gap: España es un ___ muy diverso.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches país?

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