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"Germany" is a proper noun which is often translated as "Alemania", and "Paris" is a proper noun which is often translated as "París". Learn more about the difference between "Germany" and "Paris" below.
Germany(
juhr
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mih
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ni
)
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
proper noun
a. Alemania
Germany won the World Cup for the fourth time in 2014.Alemania ganó la Copa Mundial por cuarta vez en el 2014.
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Paris(
peh
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rihs
)
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
proper noun
a. París
We spent one week of our honeymoon in Paris.Pasamos una semana de nuestra luna de miel en París.
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