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country /ˈkʌntri/ /ˈkʌntri/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/c/cou/count/country__us_2.mp3 country(noun)/ˈkʌntri/ /ˈkʌntri/an area of land that has or used to have its own government and lawsSEE ALSO mother countryhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/mother-countryEuropean countriesdeveloping countriesIt's good to meet people from different parts of the country.She didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like.It's the most popular music festival in the country.House prices are rising across the whole country.Demonstrations were held in cities around the country.people from other countriesExtra ExamplesAll goods must be clearly labelled with their country of origin.He cannot be deported to his country of origin.He loved his country deeply.He plans to travel the country by motorcycle.He travelled the country on his motorbike.I'm proud to serve my country.It's difficult to live in a foreign country when you don't speak the language.Many refugee servicemen gave their lives for their adopted country.New schools are being built throughout the country.OECD member countriesOver 30 countries participated in the Games.She represented her country at the Beijing Olympics.The country exports around 80% of its output.The former president has been forced to flee the country.The play has been enjoyed by audiences in this country and abroad for many years.The refugees do jobs that workers in the host country refuse to do.The two countries signed a basic treaty of cooperation.There will be rain in many parts of the country tomorrow.They are holding special events all over the country.They drove across the country.This is just one of 30 sites around the country.We must remember those who died defending their country.We operate in ten countries around the globe.What must it be like, to grow old in a strange country?Years of civil war had ravaged the country.a commander who saved his country from invasioncountries bordering the Black Seaeconomically advanced countriesindustrially backward countriesnew restrictions on goods entering the countrypeople who live in this countrystudents from overseas countriesthe country of his birththis great country of oursI like going to different countries and meeting new people.Sugar is only produced in tropical countries.We need to improve the standards of education in this country.any area outside towns and cities, with fields, woods, farms, etc.SEE ALSO up-countryhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/up-country_1I live in the country.We spent a pleasant day in the country.The house is at the end of a narrow country lane.Extra ExamplesThe country air should do you good.There have often been disagreements between town and country.They drove along a remote country road.a little country towna typical country cottage with roses around the doorI don't really enjoy country life.She lives in the country.an area of land, especially with particular physical features, suitable for a particular purpose or connected with a particular person or peopleSEE ALSO backcountryhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/backcountryThe town is surrounded by miles and miles of open country.This part of Africa is rich farming country.superb walking countryExplore Thomas Hardy country.Extra ExamplesWhole tracts of country, once fertile, have become arid.a beautiful stretch of countryWe came to an area of wooded country.They tramped across miles of open country.the people of a country; the nation as a wholeThey have the support of most of the country.The rich benefited from the reforms, not the country as a whole.The whole country is depending on you.Extra ExamplesOur country needs a leader like her.He accused the government of leading the country to disaster.The country is suffering from rising unemployment.The country was ruled by a brutal dictatorship.The issue of the single currency has divided the country.the politicians who run the countrya type of popular music in the style of the traditional music of the southern US, with singing and dance tunes played on violin, guitar and banjopop, folk and countrydirectly across fields, etc.; not by a main roadriding across countryto hold an election to choose a new parliamentused as a reply when somebody suggests that you should not do something, or when somebody has asked permission or said they are going to do somethingIt's a free country; I'll say what I like!Wear what you like. It's a free country.‘It's a free country!’ he shouted. ‘I can do what I like!’Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French cuntree, from medieval Latin contrata (terra) ‘(land) lying opposite’, from Latin contra ‘against, opposite’.

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(noun) european countriesdeveloping countriesit's good to meet people from different parts of the country.she didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like.  This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	country
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	/ˈkʌntri/ /ˈkʌntri/
Example	european countries developing countries it's good to meet people from different parts of the country. she didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/c/cou/count/country__us_2.mp3
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Content	country (noun)/ˈkʌntri/ /ˈkʌntri/ an area of land that has or used to have its own government and laws SEE ALSO mother country https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/mother-country European countries developing countries It's good to meet people from different parts of the country. She didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like. It's the most popular music festival in the country. House prices are rising across the whole country. Demonstrations were held in cities around the country. people from other countries Extra Examples All goods must be clearly labelled with their country of origin. He cannot be deported to his country of origin. He loved his country deeply. He plans to travel the country by motorcycle. He travelled the country on his motorbike. I'm proud to serve my country. It's difficult to live in a foreign country when you don't speak the language. Many refugee servicemen gave their lives for their adopted country. New schools are being built throughout the country. OECD member countries Over 30 countries participated in the Games. She represented her country at the Beijing Olympics. The country exports around 80% of its output. The former president has been forced to flee the country. The play has been enjoyed by audiences in this country and abroad for many years. The refugees do jobs that workers in the host country refuse to do. The two countries signed a basic treaty of cooperation. There will be rain in many parts of the country tomorrow. They are holding special events all over the country. They drove across the country. This is just one of 30 sites around the country. We must remember those who died defending their country. We operate in ten countries around the globe. What must it be like, to grow old in a strange country? Years of civil war had ravaged the country. a commander who saved his country from invasion countries bordering the Black Sea economically advanced countries industrially backward countries new restrictions on goods entering the country people who live in this country students from overseas countries the country of his birth this great country of ours I like going to different countries and meeting new people. Sugar is only produced in tropical countries. We need to improve the standards of education in this country. any area outside towns and cities, with fields, woods, farms, etc. SEE ALSO up-country https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/up-country_1 I live in the country. We spent a pleasant day in the country. The house is at the end of a narrow country lane. Extra Examples The country air should do you good. There have often been disagreements between town and country. They drove along a remote country road. a little country town a typical country cottage with roses around the door I don't really enjoy country life. She lives in the country. an area of land, especially with particular physical features, suitable for a particular purpose or connected with a particular person or people SEE ALSO backcountry https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/backcountry The town is surrounded by miles and miles of open country. This part of Africa is rich farming country. superb walking country Explore Thomas Hardy country. Extra Examples Whole tracts of country, once fertile, have become arid. a beautiful stretch of country We came to an area of wooded country. They tramped across miles of open country. the people of a country; the nation as a whole They have the support of most of the country. The rich benefited from the reforms, not the country as a whole. The whole country is depending on you. Extra Examples Our country needs a leader like her. He accused the government of leading the country to disaster. The country is suffering from rising unemployment. The country was ruled by a brutal dictatorship. The issue of the single currency has divided the country. the politicians who run the country a type of popular music in the style of the traditional music of the southern US, with singing and dance tunes played on violin, guitar and banjo pop, folk and country directly across fields, etc.; not by a main road riding across country to hold an election to choose a new parliament used as a reply when somebody suggests that you should not do something, or when somebody has asked permission or said they are going to do something It's a free country; I'll say what I like! Wear what you like. It's a free country. ‘It's a free country!’ he shouted. ‘I can do what I like!’ Word Origin Middle English: from Old French cuntree, from medieval Latin contrata (terra) ‘(land) lying opposite’, from Latin contra ‘against, opposite’.
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