australia

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BrE /ɔːˈstreɪliə/ AmE /ɔːˈstreɪliə/

noun en → es

1 COUNTRY [singular] A1

the country of Australia, which is the sixth largest country in the world and lies between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean

Australia

Collocations Australian culture · Australian wildlife

  • Australia is a vast country with many different landscapes.

    Australia es un país extenso con muchos paisajes diferentes.

2 STATE [singular] B1

one of the six states and two territories that make up Australia, such as New South Wales or Queensland

estado de Australia

Collocations Australian state election · state government

  • Queensland is the second largest Australian state.

    Queensland es el segundo estado más grande de Australia.

3 TEAM [singular] B2

the national team of Australia in sports such as cricket or rugby, often called the 'Wallabies' for rugby

equipo nacional australiano

Collocations Australian cricket team · rugby team

  • The Australian rugby team won the championship.

    El equipo nacional de rugby australiano ganó el campeonato.

4 PLACE [singular] B1

a place in Australia, such as a city or town

lugar en Australia

Collocations Australian capital cities · towns and villages

  • Sydney is the largest city in Australia.

    Sídney es la ciudad más grande de Australia.

5 REGION [singular] B2

a region or area within Australia, such as the Outback or the Great Barrier Reef

región en Australia

Collocations Australian outback · Great Barrier Reef

  • The Great Barrier Reef is a popular tourist destination in Australia.

    El Gran Arrecife de Coral es un destino turístico muy popular en Australia.

6 PEOPLE [plural] B1

the people who live in or come from Australia, often called 'Australians'

personas de Australia

Collocations Australian citizens · immigrants to Australia

  • Many Australians enjoy outdoor activities.

    Muchos australianos disfrutan de actividades al aire libre.

7 CULTURE [singular] B2

the culture and traditions of Australia, including its arts, music, and sports

cultura y tradiciones australianas

Collocations Australian art scene · indigenous culture

  • Australia has a rich and diverse cultural heritage.

    Australia tiene un rico y diverso patrimonio cultural.

8 ECONOMY [singular] C1

the economy of Australia, including its industries and trade relations

economía de Australia

Collocations Australian financial markets · trade agreements

  • Australia's economy is heavily reliant on international trade.

    La economía de Australia depende en gran medida del comercio internacional.