אנגלית

country

gb/kˈʌntɹi/ us/kˈʌntɹi/
A1 אנגלית
~ 200
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם A1 entity
1

A nation-state

A place with its own government and borders, like France or Japan.

תבנית שימוש: [a/an/the] country
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'country' with 'countryside', which refers to rural areas, not a nation.
מילים נרדפות
nation (Often interchangeable, but 'nation' can also stress shared culture or ethnicity.) | state (More formal or legal term for a political entity.)
הפכים
city (A city is a smaller urban area within a country, not a sovereign entity.)
צירופים
developed country |developing country |foreign country |country borders |country leader
נושאים
geography |politics |society |law |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • Canada is the second-largest country in the world by land area.
  • She has traveled to more than ten different countries.
  • Every country has its own laws and customs.
  • The country elected a new president last year.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Japan is a country in Asia.
  • My friend lives in another country.
  • This country has many mountains.
  • I want to visit a new country.
שם עצם A2 entity
2

Rural land away from cities

Land that is not in a city or town; the countryside.

תבנית שימוש: the country
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners use 'a country' instead of 'the country' when talking about rural areas.
מילים נרדפות
countryside (More specific; always refers to rural areas.)
הפכים
city (An urban area with dense population and buildings.)
צירופים
live in the country |move to the country |country road
נושאים
geography |daily life |nature |travel |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • They bought a house in the country to escape the noise of the city.
  • I love walking in the country on weekends.
  • The country is beautiful in spring.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • My grandparents live in the country.
  • We went to the country for a picnic.
  • The air is clean in the country.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
country
IPA
GB/kˈʌntɹi/
US/kˈʌntɹi/
הברות והטעמה
coun - try (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (coun)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: country
  • Plural: countries, country
משפחת מילים
Forms
countries noun
Core family
countryside noun A2
Related words
nation noun A2 national adjective A2 nationality noun A2 rural adjective A2
Advanced or less common
countrywide adjective B2
ביטויים

country music

1
/kˈʌntɹi mjˈuzɪk/
fixed phrase

A style of American music

A type of popular music from the southern United States, often with guitars and singing about life in rural areas.

דוגמאות
  • He listens to country music every morning.
  • Country music is very popular in some parts of the US.

head of state or country

1
/hˈɛd əv stˈeɪt ˈɔɹ kˈʌntɹi/
fixed phrase

Leader of a nation-state

The top leader of a nation or state, such as a president or king.

דוגמאות
  • The head of state visited several countries this year.
  • She became the first female head of her country.

in the country

1
/ˈɪn ðə kˈʌntɹi/
fixed phrase

In a rural area

In an area outside cities and towns.

דוגמאות
  • We spent the summer in the country.
  • She enjoys living in the country away from traffic.

the whole country

1
/ðə hˈoʊl kˈʌntɹi/
fixed phrase

All of a nation

Every part of a nation or state.

דוגמאות
  • The news spread quickly across the whole country.
  • The whole country celebrated the team's victory.

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