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"Paris" is a proper noun which is often translated as "París", and "Netherlands" is a proper noun which is often translated as "los Países Bajos". Learn more about the difference between "Paris" and "Netherlands" 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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Netherlands(
neh
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thuhr
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luhndz
)
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
proper noun
a. los Países Bajos
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Netherlands is part of the European Union.Los Países Bajos forman parte de la Unión Europea.
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