What are the 21 Spanish speaking countries?

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What are the 21 Spanish speaking countries?

Spanish is the official or co-language of the following countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela and Spain.

How do you spell the Spanish speaking countries?

Terms in this set (21)

  1. Spain. España.
  2. Mexico. México.
  3. Cuba. Cuba.
  4. Dominican Republic. La República Dominicana.
  5. Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico.
  6. Venezuela. Venezuela.
  7. Colombia. Colombia.
  8. Ecuador. Ecuador.

Is Spain a mother country?

A mother country is a country that rules over their colonies most likely in America. These are some mother countries Spain, Portugal, England, Dutch/ Netherlands, and France.

Are country names masculine or feminine in Spanish?

The names of most countries as well as provinces, states, and regions is masculine. The main exceptions are those whose names end in an unstressed -a, such as Francia, Argentina, and Gran Bretaña. Canadá, which ends in a stressed -á, is masculine.

How do you say nationalities in Spanish?

How to pronounce nationalities in Spanish

  1. Argentino – Argentinian.
  2. Australiano – Australian.
  3. Canadiense – Canadian.
  4. Chileno – Chilean.
  5. Chino – Chinese.
  6. Colombiano – Colombian.
  7. Español – Spanish.
  8. Francés – French.

Are all Spanish cities feminine?

Spanish can be tricky to get some genders. While practically all cities are feminine (because you can think “la ciudad de …”), countries (and small villages) have variable gender.

Are cities feminine?

However, nouns (including proper nouns, i.e. names given to individuals) are not gendered unless they have a natural (physiological) gender, e.g. lion (masculine or unspecified), lioness (feminine), Andrew (masculine), Andrea (feminine). Cities, being inanimate objects, have no natural gender and are all neuter.

Is Costa Rica feminine or masculine?

List of Common Nationalities that End in a Vowel

English Translation Masculine Singular Form Feminine Singular Form
Costa Rican costarricense costarricense
Cuban cubano cubana
Honduran hondureño hondureña
Iraqi iraquí iraquí

Why is City feminine in Spanish?

The word “ciudad” is feminine, so, sometimes when talking about a city we use feminine adjectives because the word “ciudad” is implied: “Guadalajara es (una ciudad) muy bonita”. Similarly, the word “país” is masculine, so we may use masculine adjectives with countries: “Brazil es (un país) muy extenso”.

Is Ciudad a male?

In Spanish the gender of the word ciudad is feminine.