país

Meaning

  1. (masculine) country; nation (a sovereign polity)
  2. (masculine) country; land (a region inhabited by a particular people or characterised by a certain feature)

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
pa‧ís
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/paˈis/
Etymology

Borrowed from French pays, from Medieval Latin pagēnsis, from Latin pāgus (“country”). Doublet of pago.

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