spain
word
/ˈspeɪn/
spayn
/ˈspeɪn/
spayn
Definition
A country in southwestern Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula. It is often mentioned when talking about Spanish language, culture, food, football, and travel.
Usage & Nuances
A proper noun, so it is capitalized: 'Spain'. Use 'in Spain' for location and 'from Spain' for origin. Do not confuse 'Spain' (the country) with 'Spanish' (the language, adjective, or a person from Spain).
Spanish: EspañaPortuguese (BR): EspanhaPortuguese (PT): EspanhaChinese (Simplified): 西班牙Chinese (Traditional): 西班牙Hindi: स्पेनArabic: إسبانياBengali: স্পেনRussian: ИспанияJapanese: スペインVietnamese: Tây Ban NhaKorean: 스페인Turkish: İspanyaUrdu: سپینIndonesian: Spanyol
Example Sentences
My friend lives in Spain.
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They traveled to Spain last summer.
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Spain is famous for its beaches.
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We’re thinking about going to Spain for our honeymoon.
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She moved back from Spain a few months ago.
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If we find cheap flights, we could do a quick trip to Spain.
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