country
gb/kˈʌntɹi/ us/kˈʌntɹi/
A1
Англійська
~ 200
ország, állam, vidék
ІМЕННИК
A1
1
Модель уживання:
[a/an/the] country
Canada is the second-largest country in the world by land area.
Kanada területét tekintve a világ második legnagyobb országa.
She has traveled to more than ten different countries.
Már több mint tíz különböző országban járt.
Every country has its own laws and customs.
The country elected a new president last year.
Навчальні приклади
Japan is a country in Asia.
Japán egy ország Ázsiában.
My friend lives in another country.
Egy barátom egy másik országban él.
This country has many mountains.
I want to visit a new country.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'country' with 'countryside', which refers to rural areas, not a nation.
Значення
A nation-state
Словосполучення
developed country
|developing country
|foreign country
|country borders
|country leader
Синоніми
nation (Often interchangeable, but 'nation' can also stress shared culture or ethnicity.)
|
state (More formal or legal term for a political entity.)
Антоніми
city (A city is a smaller urban area within a country, not a sovereign entity.)
Теми
geography
|politics
|society
|law
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A place with its own government and borders, like France or Japan.
A political entity with its own government, occupying a specific territory and recognized by other states.
ІМЕННИК
A2
2
vidék
A2
Модель уживання:
the country
They bought a house in the country to escape the noise of the city.
Vidéken vettek házat, hogy elmeneküljenek a város zajától.
I love walking in the country on weekends.
Szeretek hétvégenként vidéken sétálni.
The country is beautiful in spring.
Навчальні приклади
My grandparents live in the country.
A nagyszüleim vidéken élnek.
We went to the country for a picnic.
Elmentünk vidékre piknikezni.
The air is clean in the country.
Поширена помилка:
Some learners use 'a country' instead of 'the country' when talking about rural areas.
Значення
Rural land away from cities
Словосполучення
live in the country
|move to the country
|country road
Синоніми
countryside (More specific; always refers to rural areas.)
Антоніми
city (An urban area with dense population and buildings.)
Теми
geography
|daily life
|nature
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Land that is not in a city or town; the countryside.
Land or areas outside cities and towns, typically with farms, fields, and natural scenery.
Граматика
Словникова форма
country
IPA
GB/kˈʌntɹi/
US/kˈʌntɹi/
Склади й наголос
coun - try (2 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (coun)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: country
- Plural: countries, country
Споріднені слова
Forms
countries
noun
Core family
countryside
noun A2
Related words
Advanced or less common
countrywide
adjective B2
Вирази
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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- The news spread quickly across the whole country.
- The whole country celebrated the team's victory.