Spain

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 See also 1.5 Related terms 1.6 Anagrams

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[edit] Etymology

Anglo-Norman Espayne, from Late Latin Spania, from earlier Latin Hispania, from Greek Spania (Ἱσπανια), from Phoenician i-shaphanim, literally 'hyrax isle', as the native wild rabbits were mistaken for hyraxes.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA: /speɪn/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}
• Rhymes: -eɪn

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Spain

1. Country in Europe. Member state of the European Union. Official name: Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España).

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[edit] See also

• Aragon
• Cantabria
• Castile
• Catalonia
• Countries of the world
• Galicia
• Iberia
• Portugal

[edit] Related terms

• Hispanic
• Spanish
• Spaniard

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: ainps
• IP SAN
• pains