Feminine
Espagne
Sentences
Meaning
Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)
Concepts
Synonyms
Royaume d’Espagne
Zamora
Medellín
royaume d’espagne
état espagnol
le Royaume d’Espagne
spain
l’Espagne
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛs.paɲ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French Espangne, Espaigne, from Latin Hispānia. The /s/ was preserved or reinstated under learned influence (instead of expected *Épagne).
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