Feminine
Meaning

Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)

Concepts

kingdom of spain

spanish state

the Kingdom of Spain

𐐝𐐹𐐩𐑌

Synonyms

Royaume d’Espagne

Zamora

Medellín

royaume d’espagne

état espagnol

le Royaume d’Espagne

spain

l’Espagne

Frequency

B2
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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