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"Paris" is a proper noun which is often translated as "París", and "Belgium" is a proper noun which is often translated as "la Bélgica". Learn more about the difference between "Paris" and "Belgium" below.
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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Belgium(
behl
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juhm
)
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
proper noun
a. la Bélgica
(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).
(F)
They speak French and Flemish in Belgium.Se habla francés y flamenco en Bélgica.
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