country

país

Territorio con gobierno y fronteras propios.

En inglés sencillo: An area of land with its own government and borders.

• Which country are you from?
• They visited three countries last summer.
• The country elected a new president.

Sinónimos: nation, state

Expresiones frecuentes: foreign country, home country, country border, independent country

campo

Terreno fuera de las ciudades, con campos de cultivo, granjas y pueblos pequeños.

En inglés sencillo: Land outside towns and cities, where there are fields, farms, and small villages.

• We live in the country.
• She moved to the country after retiring.
• I miss the quiet of the country.

Cómo se usa: in the country (My grandparents live in the country.)

Sinónimos: countryside

Antónimos: city, town

Expresiones frecuentes: in the country, country life, country air, out in the country

región, zona

Zona conocida por una característica, una actividad o un grupo de personas.

En inglés sencillo: An area known for a particular feature, activity, or group of people.

• This is cattle country.
• We spent a week exploring wine country.
• The hikers crossed miles of rough country.

Sinónimos: area, region, territory

Expresiones frecuentes: wine country, cattle country, rough country

country, música country

Música popular del sur de Estados Unidos, a menudo con guitarras y letras sobre la vida cotidiana.

En inglés sencillo: Popular music from the southern United States, often played with guitars and telling everyday stories.

• She listens to country.
• The station plays country all day.
• His latest album mixes country with rock.

Sinónimos: country music

Expresiones frecuentes: listen to country, classic country, country and western

rural, campestre

Que está en el campo, procede de allí o se relaciona con la vida fuera de las ciudades.

En inglés sencillo: In or from an area outside towns and cities, or connected with life there.

• We followed a country road.
• They bought a small country cottage.
• She enjoys country life and long walks.

Sinónimos: rural

Antónimos: urban

Expresiones frecuentes: country road, country cottage, country life

campesino, rústico

Propio de quienes viven en granjas o pueblos pequeños, especialmente en el estilo o la forma de comportarse.

En inglés sencillo: Typical of people who live on farms or in small villages, especially in style or behavior.

• His manners are very country.
• She likes furniture with a country feel.
• Their country ways seemed strange to the city visitors.

Sinónimos: rustic

Expresiones frecuentes: country ways, country manners, very country