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country [ˈkʌntrɪ]
sustantivo
1. país (m) (state, people)
- to go to the country -> convocar elecciones (call elections) (británico)
2. campo (m) (as opposed to town)
- in the country -> en el campo
- country life -> vida (f) campestre
- country and Western music -> música (f) country
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country [ken-tri]
sustantivo
1. País, región; pueblo (people).
2. Campo, campiña (en oposición a ciudad); provincia, región (en oposición a capital o metrópoli).
- The country -> el campo (rural area)
- To go into the country -> ir al campo
3. País (nation), patria (native land), tierra; el país natal o el suelo nativo de alguno.
4. Los habitantes de algún país.
5. La comunidad donde se convocan o de donde proceden los miembros de un jurado; y de aquí el jurado mismo. (Foro; Forense)
6. Terreno, territorio (region).
- Cattle-farming country -> región ganadera
adjetivo
7. Rústico, rural, campesino, rudo, agreste, campestre.
- Country merchant -> comerciante del interior, o de tierra adentro
"country" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Remembrance my old country |
| A: | > Roberto said: > Estoy tratando de aprender un poco mas el uso de este medio. Por el momento estoy un poco ocupado. Por favor contestame si recives este… |
| Q: | how to say 'Hong Kong is the most humid country i have travelled to? |
| A: | This is a rather minor point, but Hong Kong is not a country. It has officially been a part of China since 1997, and is officially called a Special Administrative… |
| Q: | Country names in Spanish |
| A: | Aquí tienes una pequeña lista que indica cuáles requiren artículo y cuáles lo admiten opcionalmente: http://buscon.rae.es/dpdI/apendices/apendice5.html… |
| Q: | Mingitorios: do they exist in your country? Do men use them? |
| A: | The only ones I remember in Argentina are located in railroad stations. Not very nice places though. Smelly, not clean and poorly maintained. We call… |
| Q: | Country gender |
| A: | Maybe the same official body who decides what letters are in the official spanish alphabet can answer this question? Can't remember of the top of my head… |
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