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"Costa Rica" is a proper noun which is often translated as "Costa Rica", and "street address" is a noun which is often translated as "la dirección". Learn more about the difference between "Costa Rica" and "street address" below.
Costa Rica(
ka
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stuh
ri
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kuh
)A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
1. (country)
a. Costa Rica
Both two-toed sloths and three-toed sloths live in Costa Rica.Tanto los perezosos de dos dedos como los de tres dedos viven en Costa Rica.
street address(
strit
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drehs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la dirección (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My street address is Lincoln Road 899.Mi dirección es Lincoln Road 899.
