🇺🇸 How to say

“country” in English

country
Illustration of "country" in a English cultural setting
A traveler stands at a scenic overlook, gazing across a valley dotted with villages and fields. In the distance, the distinct silhouette of a castle marks the heart of their homeland, a country rich with history.

Usage note

The word 'country' refers to a nation or land with its own government and people.

Examples

  • I love my country.

    I love my country.

  • This country is beautiful.

    This country is beautiful.

  • We visited a new country.

    We visited a new country.

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What does "country" mean?

  • A. country
  • B. airplane
  • C. apple
  • D. bag

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