Basque Country

bɑːsk ˈkʌntri

Definition

Definition of Basque Country - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

political regionautonomous community in Spain

Basque Country has its own parliament.

area

region

language regionthe area where Basque language is spoken

Many people in Basque Country speak Basque.

area

region

territory

geographical regionregion straddling Spain and France

Basque Country is known for its unique culture.

area

region

territory

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Expressions with country

country mile

long way or great distance

The finish line was a country mile away.

flyover country

central US areas seen as unimportant by coastal residents

Many politicians ignore flyover country during national campaigns.

sister country

nation with a close relationship to another nation

Japan is often considered a sister country to the United States.

country matters

rural affairs or activities

He enjoyed discussing country matters with the local farmers.

go to the country

travel to a rural area

Every summer, they go to the country to relax.

it's a free country

exp.

individuals have the right to make decisions

He can live wherever he chooses; it's a free country.

Terms with Basque Country included in their meaning

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ETA

acr.

acr: Euskadi Ta Askatasuna

group seeking independence for the Basque Country

Bilbao

geography

largest city in the Basque Country, Spain

Examples of Basque Country in a sentence

Basque Country celebrates its unique cultural festivals.
Tourists often visit Basque Country for its culture.
Basque Country has a rich linguistic heritage.
Tourists flock to Basque Country for its scenic beauty.
Basque Country has a rich history of art and music.

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French:Pays basque, Pays Basque, ...
German:Baskenland, ...
Italian:Paese Basco, Paesi Baschi, ...
Spanish:País Vasco, ...
Portuguese:País Basco, ...
Chinese:巴斯克地区, ...
Japanese:バスク地方, ...
Arabic:إِقْلِيمُ البَاسْك, مِنْطَقَة البَاسْك, ...
Hebrew:חֵבֶל הַבַּסְקִים, אֶרֶץ הַבַּסְקִים, ...
Russian:Страна Басков, ...
Ukrainian:Країна Басків, ...
Hindi:बास्क देश, ...
Bengali:বাস্ক দেশ, ...
Catalan:el País Basc, País Basc, ...
Czech:Baskicko, ...
Danish:Baskerlandet, ...
Dutch:Baskenland, ...
Greek:Χώρα των Βάσκων, ...
Hungarian:Baszkföld, ...
Khmer:តំបន់បាស្ក៍, ...
Korean:바스크 지방, ...
Persian:کشور باسک, ...
Polish:Kraj Basków, ...
Portuguese (BR):País Basco, ...
Romanian:Țara Bascilor, ...
Swedish:Baskien, ...
Thai:ประเทศบาสก์, ...
Turkish:Bask Bölgesi, ...
Vietnamese:Xứ Basque, ...

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Definition of Basque Country - Reverso English Dictionary

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