Masculine
país
Sentences
Meaning
- (masculine) country (the territory of a nation)
- (masculine) country, land (a set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits)
Concepts
commonwealth
Synonyms
nacion
pueblo pequeño
pueblo natal
región geográfica
segundo piso en casa
el mundo
el tiempo
la tierra
País
Comunidad Autónoma
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pa‧ís
Pronounced as (IPA)
/paˈis/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French pays, from Old French païs, from Medieval Latin pagēnsis, from Latin pāgus (“country”). Compare Sicilian pajisi, Italian paese.
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