country

/ˈkʌntri/

nouncoun · try

Think: “COUNT + TRY” — you count, then you try; together they spell coun-try.

Yes, it's country. The tricky part is the ending: it’s -try (not -tree).

Definitions

  1. nouna nation with its own government, people, and land
  2. nounland outside cities and towns; the countryside

Examples

  • Canada is a large country with many lakes.
  • We drove through the country and saw farms and open fields.
  • She wants to learn about the history of her country.

Synonyms

nationstatelandhomelandcountryside

Antonyms

city

Translations

ES paísPT paísFR pays

Common misspellings

cuntrycontrycountreycountriecountriycountrrycountarycountr y

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