país
nounCEFR A1High frequency
What does “país” mean in English?
country
Example sentences
España es un país europeo.
Spain is a European country.
Vivo en otro país.
I live in another country.
Hay muchos países en Europa.
There are many countries in Europe.
How to use it
País means 'country'. Masculine: el país. Carries an accent on the í. Plural países drops the accent.
Common mistake
Drop the accent in plural: país → países. The stress shifts naturally to the penultimate syllable as the word grows a syllable.