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"Macedonia" is a proper noun which is often translated as "Macedonia", and "Paris" is a proper noun which is often translated as "París". Learn more about the difference between "Macedonia" and "Paris" below.
Macedonia(
mah
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suh
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do
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ni
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uh
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A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
proper noun
a. Macedonia
Skopje is the capital of Macedonia.Skopie es la capital de Macedonia.
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Paris(
peh
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rihs
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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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