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Country

ˈkəntri
Ekstremt Vanlig
100 - 200
100 - 200
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.

Country -

A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.

Eksempel: Canada is a country located in North America.
Bruk: formalKontekst: geography, politics, international relations
Merk: Refers to a sovereign state recognized by other countries.

Rural areas, typically with farming or natural scenery.

Eksempel: They live in the countryside, surrounded by fields and forests.
Bruk: informalKontekst: discussing living environments, travel
Merk: Often used to contrast with urban or city life.

One's native land or the land of one's citizenship.

Eksempel: She is proud of her country and its traditions.
Bruk: formalKontekst: patriotism, identity
Merk: Can evoke emotions of loyalty and belonging.

Synonymer for Country

nation

A nation refers to a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
Eksempel: The United States is a powerful nation in terms of economy and military strength.
Merk: While a country can refer to a geographical area, a nation emphasizes the people and their shared identity.

state

A state is a politically organized body of people usually occupying a definite territory; especially one that is sovereign.
Eksempel: Germany is a federal state consisting of 16 constituent states.
Merk: A state often refers to a political entity within a country, while a country can encompass multiple states or regions.

land

Land refers to a particular geographic area, especially one considered as a place of origin or destination.
Eksempel: Australia is a vast land with diverse landscapes and ecosystems.
Merk: While land can refer to the physical terrain, country encompasses the entire political and geographical entity.

realm

A realm is a sphere, domain, or field of activity or interest.
Eksempel: In the realm of international politics, alliances are constantly shifting.
Merk: Realm is a more abstract term compared to country, often used in a figurative sense to describe a particular area of interest or influence.

Countrys uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Country music

A genre of popular music originating in the Southern United States, characterized by its simple harmonies and storytelling lyrics often about rural life.
Eksempel: She enjoys listening to country music on her road trips.
Merk: Refers specifically to a genre of music, not the geographical or political entity.

Country bumpkin

A person from a rural area who is considered awkward, unsophisticated, or lacking in manners by city dwellers.
Eksempel: He may seem like a country bumpkin, but he's actually quite intelligent.
Merk: Describes a person's demeanor or behavior, not the physical land or territory.

Cross-country

Relating to or involving travel or competition over a long distance, especially on foot, skis, or horseback.
Eksempel: She participated in a cross-country race that spanned forests and rivers.
Merk: Refers to travel or activities that span across different terrains or regions, not limited to one specific country.

Country of origin

The country where something or someone comes from or was produced.
Eksempel: The label on the package indicates the country of origin of the product.
Merk: Specifically denotes the place of origin, not just any country in general.

In the country

Refers to being in a rural or countryside setting away from the city.
Eksempel: They have a cozy cottage in the country where they go to relax on weekends.
Merk: Focuses on the rural setting rather than the entire nation as a whole.

Country mile

A long distance, often used to emphasize how far something is or how much better or worse something is compared to another.
Eksempel: His shot missed the target by a country mile.
Merk: Emphasizes a significant distance, not necessarily related to a specific country.

One's own country

Refers to the nation or homeland where a person was born or to which they belong.
Eksempel: He missed his own country after living abroad for years.
Merk: Highlights a personal connection or sense of belonging to a specific nation, not just any country.

Back country

Remote or isolated rural areas, often undeveloped or less explored.
Eksempel: They ventured deep into the back country for a camping trip.
Merk: Refers to remote or less inhabited regions, distinct from more populated or urbanized areas.

Countrys hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Countryside

Refers to rural areas outside of urban centers.
Eksempel: I love spending weekends in the countryside away from the city.
Merk: Focuses on the rural aspect of a country rather than the country as a whole.

Down-country

Refers to a direction toward the southern part of a country.
Eksempel: We're planning a road trip down-country to explore the southern regions.
Merk: Specifically indicates a journey or movement towards the southern regions of a country.

Up-country

Refers to a direction toward the northern or inland regions of a country.
Eksempel: She moved up-country to start a new life in a quieter town.
Merk: Specifically indicates a journey or movement towards the northern or inland parts of a country.

Country-fried

Refers to a style of cooking or preparation associated with rural areas.
Eksempel: I ordered the country-fried steak for dinner, and it was delicious!
Merk: Emphasizes a traditional or rustic style of cooking often found in the countryside.

Country mile away

Refers to a long distance, much farther than expected.
Eksempel: The grocery store is a country mile away, so we have to drive there.
Merk: Highlights the perception of a significant distance by comparing it to the vastness of the countryside.

Country club

Refers to a private social club typically located in suburban or rural areas.
Eksempel: She's a member of the exclusive country club where they play golf every weekend.
Merk: Describes an elite social club often associated with wealth and leisure activities in a countryside setting.

Country lane

Refers to a narrow road or pathway in rural areas.
Eksempel: The house was tucked away at the end of a narrow country lane.
Merk: Highlights a small road typically found in the countryside, suggesting a scenic and secluded location.

Country - Eksempler

I love my country.
She is from a different country.
We are going on a trip to another country.
His dream is to live in a foreign country.

Countrys grammatikk

Country - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: country
Bøyinger
Adjektiv (Adjective): country
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): countries, country
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): country
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
country inneholder 2 stavelser: coun • try
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈkən-trē
coun try , ˈkən trē (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

Country - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
country: 100 - 200 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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