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country

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkʌntri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkʌntri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kun′trē)

Inflections of 'country' (n): npl: countries

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Anglais	Français
country n	(political geographic area) (territoire national)	pays nm
The leaders of this country work very hard.
Les dirigeants de ce pays travaillent dur.
country, the country n	(rural area) (région rurale)	campagne, la campagne nf
Our family moved from the country to the city.
Notre famille a quitté la campagne pour la ville.
country n	(homeland) (pays de naissance)	patrie nf
I am proud of my country.
Je suis fière de ma patrie.
country n	(distinctive land)	région nf
This is beautiful country.
C'est une région splendide.
country n	(people of a state) (peuple)	pays nm
population nf
Half of the country supports the party.
La moitié du pays soutient ce parti.
ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. La population entière est touchée par le fléau.

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Traductions supplémentaires
Anglais	Français
country n as adj	(rural) (vie, résidence)	à la campagne loc adv
(route, village, maison)	de campagne loc adj
(air, personne)	de la campagne loc adj
(zone)	rural adj
We're getting used to country life after moving to the village.
Nous nous habituons à la vie à la campagne depuis que nous avons emménagé dans ce village.

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Formes composées
Anglais	Français
backcountry, back-country, back country n	(remote or undeveloped area)	campagne nf
régions reculées nfpl
(familier)	coin paumé, coin perdu nm
backcountry, back-country, back country n as adj	(relating to a remote area)	reculé adj
the Basque Country n	(autonomous region)	le Pays basque nm propre
the Basque Country n	(region between France and Spain)	le Pays basque nm propre
Commonwealth country n	(nation in British Commonwealth)	pays du Commonwealth nm
country bumpkin n	informal, pejorative (person: rustic) (familier, péjoratif)	péquenaud, péquenaude nm, nf
(familier, péjoratif)	bouseux, bouseuse nm, nf
cul-terreux nm
She's a real country bumpkin: she's never even lived in a small town.
country club n	(suburban social club) (anglicisme)	country club nm
Colin applied to become a member of the country club.
Colin a envoyé sa candidature pour devenir membre du country club.
country dancing n	(English rural folk dance)	danse folklorique nf
country doctor n	(doctor who works in a remote rural place)	médecin de campagne nmf
country fair n	(outdoor event, festival)	fête nf
kermesse nf
Every year the village holds a country fair with market stalls and games.
Chaque année, le village fait une kermesse avec des stands et des jeux.
country house n	(mansion)	manoir nm
The upkeep of the family's country house proved too expensive and it fell into ruin.
country life n	(rural lifestyle)	vie rurale nf
country music, country and western music, country and western n	(pop music style of western US)	musique country nf
country nf
Garth Brooks dominated country music in the 1990's.
Garth Brooks dominait la musique country dans les années 90.
country of origin n	(nation of one's birth)	pays d'origine nm
The form had a space labelled "Country of origin".
country of origin n	(goods: nation that produced [sth])	pays d'origine nm
Fresh fruit usually has a label showing its country of origin.
country seat n	(large property in countryside)	gentilhommière nf
country singer n	(sings country music)	chanteur de country, chanteuse de country nm, nf
She moved to Nashville to fulfill her dreams of becoming a country singer.
country squire n	(gentleman, landowner)	propriétaire terrien nm
country style n	(rustic decor, furniture)	style rustique nm
style champêtre nm
country style n as adj	(decor, furniture: rustic)	rustique, champêtre adj
country tie n	(style of men's neckwear)	traduction non disponible
country-and-western adj	(of country music style) (anglicisme)	country adj
Dolly Parton is a famous country-and-western singer.
Dolly Parton est une célèbre chanteuse country.
country-born adj	(born in countryside)	né à la campagne loc adj
country-bred adj	(born and raised in rural area)	élevé à la campagne loc adj
country-dweller n	([sb] who lives in a non-urban area)	habitant d'une ou des zones rurales nm
For country-dwellers, a car is a necessity since public transport is infrequent and often unreliable.
countryman, country man n	(male who lives in countryside)	campagnard nm
Charles is a countryman who doesn't understand the ways of the big city.
countrywoman, country woman n	(female who lives in countryside)	campagnarde, femme de la campagne nf
cross country, cross-country n	(foot race: across fields) (anglicisme : course à pied)	cross, cross-country nm
I'm good at athletics but don't have the stamina for cross country.
Je suis bon en athlétisme mais je n'ai pas l'endurance nécessaire pour faire du cross.
cross country adv	(across a country)	à travers le pays loc adv
We took a trip cross country from New York to California.
cross-country adj	(race: across countryside)	cross-country running : cross, cross-country nm
(vélo)	tout-terrain nm inv
Vicky loves to run cross-country races.
Vicky adore faire des courses de cross (or: faire du cross).
cross-country adj	(skiing: across fields) (ski)	de fond, de randonnée loc adj
The snow-covered fields were perfect for cross-country skiing.
Les champs couverts de neige étaient parfaits pour le ski de fond.
cross-country adj	(journey: across a country)	à travers le pays loc adv
He set off on his cross-country adventure from Washington to Los Angeles.
Il s'est mis en route pour son aventure à travers le pays, de Washington à Los Angeles.
cross-country adv	(across countryside)	dans la campagne loc adv
to ski cross-country : faire du ski de fond loc v
We skied cross-country, following the river.
Nous avons fait du ski de fond en suivant la rivière.
cross-country race n	(foot race: across fields)	cross, cross-country nm
cross-country skiing n	(skiing across snowy fields) (sport)	ski de fond nm
Cross-country skiing is very different from down-hill skiing.
Le ski de fond est très différent du ski alpin.
developing country, developing nation n	often plural (poor nation) (ancienne appellation)	pays en développement nm
(nouvelle appellation)	pays en voie de développement nm
Access to clean water is often a challenge in developing countries.
die for your country v expr	(soldier: be killed)	mourir pour son pays, mourir pour sa patrie vi
My great-grandfather died for his country in 1915.
Mon arrière-grand-père est mort pour la patrie en 1915.
fight for your country v expr	(soldier: go to war)	combattre pour la patrie v
combattre pour son pays v
hill country n	(hilly area)	hauteurs nfpl
We kept sheep in the hill country, and dairy cows on the land beside the river.
Nous gardions des moutons sur les hauteurs et des vaches laitières près de la rivière.
host country n	(nation staging an international event) (événements)	pays organisateur nm
South Africa is the host country to the World Cup this year.
L'Afrique du Sud est le pays organisateur de la Coupe du Monde cette année.
host country n	(nation accepting immigrants) (immigration)	pays d'accueil nm
Having lived for five years in their host country, the refugees applied for permanent residency.
issuing country n	(nation granting a passport or visa)	pays émetteur nm
it's a free country	informal (an individual can do what he or she wishes) (familier)	on est en démocratie
I can eat with my fingers if I want to, it's a free country!
Je peux manger avec mes doigts si je veux : on est en démocratie !
leave the country v expr	(go abroad, go overseas)	quitter le pays vtr
I left the country five years ago when I moved to Spain.
member country, member state n	(country participating in a group)	État membre, pays membre nm
The European Parliament represents people living in the member countries of the European Union.
Le Parlement européen représente les citoyens des pays membres de l'Union européenne.
mother country n	(country of birth, native land)	patrie nf
(connotation patriotique)	mère patrie nf
A patriot is willing to sacrifice for the mother country.
non-member country n	(law: not part of group)	pays non membre nm
OPEC has asked eight non-member countries to attend its meeting in Vienna.
nonaligned country, also UK: non-aligned country n	often plural (politics: without alliance) (Politique)	pays non aligné nm
the old country n	(immigrant's homeland)	son pays d'origine nm
Third-World country, third-world country n	(nation: poor, developing)	pays du tiers monde, pays du tiers-monde nm
war-torn country n	(nation marked by conflict)	pays ravagé par la guerre nm
the West Country n	(region of England)	le Sud-Ouest de l'Angleterre nm
wine country n	(region where wine is produced)	région viticole nf
région vinicole nf