Nicaragua Meaning in English

word

US

/ˌnɪkɝˈɑɡwə/

nik-er-AH-gwuh

UK

/ˌnɪkəˈræɡjuə/

nik-uh-RAG-yoo-uh

Definition

Nicaragua is a country in Central America, known for its lakes, volcanoes, and diverse culture.

Usage & Nuances

Used as a proper noun (country name); often appears with 'in', 'from', or 'to' for location or origin (e.g., 'in Nicaragua', 'from Nicaragua'). Pronounced /ˌnɪkəˈrɑːɡwə/.

• Spanish: Nicaragua
• Portuguese (BR): Nicarágua
• Portuguese (PT): Nicarágua
• Chinese (Simplified): 尼加拉瓜
• Chinese (Traditional): 尼加拉瓜
• Hindi: निकारागुआ
• Arabic: نيكاراغوا
• Bengali: নিকারাগুয়া
• Russian: Никарагуа
• Japanese: ニカラグア
• Vietnamese: Nicaragua
• Korean: 니카라과
• Turkish: Nikaragua
• Urdu: نکاراگوا
• Indonesian: Nikaragua

Example Sentences

Nicaragua is in Central America.

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My friend is from Nicaragua.

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Many volcanoes are in Nicaragua.

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We're planning a trip to Nicaragua next summer.

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Have you ever tried coffee from Nicaragua?

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Some of the best beaches I've seen are in Nicaragua.

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