país

See also: pais, páis, paîs, Páis, païs, and παῖς

Asturian

Noun

país m (plural países)

  1. country

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from , from , from , from , from . See related terms.

Noun

país m (plural països)

  1. country

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

país

  1. first-person singular imperfect subjunctive form of pair
  2. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive form of pair

Further reading


Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from French pays, from Old French païs, from Vulgar Latin pagensis, from Latin pāgus (country), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈis/

Noun

país m (plural países)

  1. country

Derived terms

Further reading


Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese país.

Noun

país

  1. country

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French pays, from Old French païs, from Vulgar Latin pagensis, from Latin pāgus (country), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-.

Noun

país m (plural païses)

  1. country

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French pays, from Old French païs, from Vulgar Latin pagensis, from Latin pāgus (country).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.ˈiʃ/
    • (file)
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.ˈis/

Noun

país m (plural países)

  1. country; nation (a sovereign polity)
    O Uruguai era uma colónia, depois uma província, e hoje um país.
    Uruguay was a colony, then a province, and today a country.
  2. country; land (a region inhabited by a particular people or characterised by a certain feature)
    Estamos em país montanhoso.We are in a mountainous land.
    País BascoBasque Country
    Alice no País das Maravilhas.Alice in Wonderland.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:país.

Synonyms

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French pays, from Old French païs, from Vulgar Latin pagensis, from Latin pāgus (country).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈis/
  • Rhymes: -is

Noun

país m (plural países)

  1. country (the territory of a nation)
  2. country, land (a set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits)
    El País de las MaravillasWonderland

Derived terms

Further reading

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