país

/paˈis/, [paˈis]

country


Noun país m (plural países)

  1. country (the territory of a nation)
  2. country, land (a set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits)
    País Vasco
    Basque Country
    El País de las Maravillas
    Wonderland

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Visitamos los lugares históricos del país.

    We visited the historic sites of the country.

  • El inglés se ha difundido por todo el país.

    English has spread all over the country.

  • Este lago está entre los más profundos en el país.

    This lake is among the deepest in the country.

  • Hay muchas ciudades en este país.

    There are many cities in this country.

  • Sin embargo, al igual que los Estados Unidos, Japón es un país predominantemente de clase media, de ingresos medios, y por lo tanto las esposas no emplean mucamas, sino que se ocupan ellas mismas de todo.

    However, like America, Japan is predominantly a middle-class, middle-income country, and so wives do not employ maids, but attend to everything themselves.

  • Las vacas son más útiles que cualquier otro animal en este país.

    Cows are more useful than any other animal in this country.

  • Este país está a salvo de un ataque.

    This country is safe from attack.

  • No tenemos escasez de petróleo en este país.

    We are not short of oil in this country.

  • Hombres y mujeres jóvenes lucharon para defender a su país.

    Young men and women fought to defend their country.

  • Las circunstancias políticas del país van de mal en peor.

    The country's political circumstances are going from bad to worse.

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