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I . country [ˈkʌntri] N

1. country POL:

country
kraj m
country of origin ECON, LAW
kraj pochodzenia

2. country (people):

country
obywatele mpl

3. country no pl (countryside):

the country
wieś f
in the country
na wsi

4. country no pl (land):

country
teren m

II . country [ˈkʌntri] ADJ

country
wiejski

accession country N EU

applicant country N EU

country bumpkin N

country bumpkin → bumpkin

See also bumpkin

bumpkin [ˈbʌmpkɪn] N pej inf

bumpkin
wieśniak(-aczka) m (f)

country dance N Brit

country dance
taniec m ludowy

country-folk N + pl vb

country house N

country music N

country music → country and western

See also country and western

country and western N no pl

I . cross-country ADJ

II . cross-country N

developing country N

donor country N POL

donor country
kraj ofiarodawca m

host country N

member country N POL

Usage examples with country

country people
wieśniacy mpl
the country
wieś f
country lane
wiejska dróżka f
underdeveloped country
kraj m słabo rozwinięty gospodarczo
to invade a country
najeżdżać [perf najechać] na kraj
to control a country
sprawować rządy w kraju
aggression against neighbouring country
agresja na sąsiednie państwo
in the country
na wsi
country of origin ECON, LAW
kraj pochodzenia
half the country
połowa kraju
a country seat
wiejska posiadłość f
across the country
w całym kraju
newly industrialized country
kraj, który od niedawna zalicza się do kategorii uprzemysłowionych
the country of one's adoption
czyjaś przybrana ojczyzna f
the country descended into chaos fig
w kraju zapanował chaos
sth pervaded the whole country
coś objęło cały kraj
to skip town/the country
zwiewać [perf zwiać] z miasta/kraju
in the interior of the country/continent
w głębi kraju/kontynentu
a country rent by civil war fig
kraj rozdarty przez wojnę domową

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This advocated the overthrow of the state by a vanguard party, which would lead the country towards socialism.
en.wikipedia.org
End the night propped up on a karaoke machine, wailing out country songs and it's a perversely entertaining evening.
comicsalliance.com
There are too many persons in pockets of this country who feel unloved, who feel uncared for.
jamaica-star.com
That's what makes us a capital-importing country.
www.smh.com.au
It is the largest drug rehabilitation centre in the country.
en.wikipedia.org
She believes there is a peaceful solution to the current war-torn country.
en.wikipedia.org
Sanctions are always a bit of a mixed bag - if you're trying to ostracise a country they can be quite effective.
www.dailymail.co.uk
This is a celebration of what really can happen for every school in the country and beyond - every hospital, every old people's home, every business.
www.dailymail.co.uk
More importantly, the population in country schools was declining as students were attracted by the opportunities and glamour offered by city life.
en.wikipedia.org
It is connected by a mono-cable ropeway in length which can carry 1200 people per hour and is stated to be the country's highest ropeway.
en.wikipedia.org

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