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countries

/ˈkʌntɹiz/

Meanings
noun

Región, zona

(chiefly British) An area of land; a district, region.

Examples :

"The rolling hills and quaint villages are typical features of the countries surrounding Oxford. "
Las colinas onduladas y los pueblos pintorescos son características típicas de las regiones que rodean Oxford.
geography area
noun

Países

A set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits, especially inhabited by members of the same race, speakers of the same language etc., or associated with a given person, occupation, species etc.

Examples :

"Several countries are represented at our school's international student club. "
Varios países están representados en el club de estudiantes internacionales de nuestra escuela.
world geography nation state politics

Related Words

Illustration participated

participated verb

/pɑːrˈtɪsɪpeɪtɪd/ /pərˈtɪsɪpeɪtɪd/

Participar, tomar parte

"She participated in the school play. "

Ella participó en la obra de teatro de la escuela.

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occupation noun

/ɒkjəˈpeɪʃən/ /ɑkjəˈpeɪʃən/

Ocupación, profesión

"My grandmother's occupation is a retired school teacher. "

La ocupación de mi abuela es maestra de escuela jubilada.

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

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particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

Detalle, punto

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

El profesor señaló un detalle particular del problema de matemáticas que varios estudiantes no entendieron.

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countryside noun

/ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/

Campo, zona rural

"We live in the Swedish countryside."

Vivimos en la zona rural sueca.

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independent noun

/ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/

Independiente, candidato o votante no afiliado a ningún partido político

"The independent candidate ran for student council, appealing to voters who weren't loyal to any particular group. "

El candidato independiente se postuló para el consejo estudiantil, apelando a los votantes que no eran leales a ningún grupo en particular.

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instruments noun

/ˈɪnstɹəmənts/

Instrumentos musicales

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

La violinista era una maestra de su instrumento.

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geographical noun

/d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩/

Traslado

"The geographical move to a treatment center was a difficult but necessary step for Sarah. "

El traslado a un centro de tratamiento fue un paso difícil pero necesario para Sarah.

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surrounding verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋ/

Rodear, circundar

"The large oak tree surrounding the picnic area provided welcome shade. "

El gran roble que rodeaba el área de picnic proporcionaba una sombra agradable.

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represented verb

/ɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntɪd/

Representar, simbolizar, personificar

"The artist's painting represented the beauty of the sunset over the ocean. "

La pintura del artista representaba la belleza de la puesta de sol sobre el océano.

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international noun

/ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/

Internacional

"The United team includes five England internationals."

El equipo United incluye a cinco internacionales ingleses.

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characterized verb

/ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪzd/

Caracterizar, retratar

"The teacher characterized the student as disruptive in class. "

El profesor caracterizó al estudiante como disruptivo en clase.