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Ecuador in British English
(ˈɛkwəˌdɔː)
noun
a republic in South America, on the Pacific: under the Incas when Spanish colonization began in 1532; gained independence in 1822; declared a republic in 1830. It consists chiefly of a coastal plain in the west, separated from the densely forested upper Amazon basin (Oriente) by ranges and plateaus of the Andes. Official language: Spanish; Quechua is also widely spoken. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: US dollar. Capital: Quito. Pop: 16 624 858 (2017 est). Area: 283 560 sq km (109 483 sq miles)
Ecuador in American English
(ˈɛkwəˌdɔr)
country on the NW coast of South America: independent since 1830: 104,506 sq mi (270,669 sq km); pop. 9,648,000; cap. Quito
Derived forms
Ecuadorean (ˌEcuaˈdorean) adjective, noun or ˌEcuaˈdorian or ˌEcuaˈdoran
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British English: Ecuador /ˈɛkwəˌdɔː/ NOUN
Ecuador is a republic in South America, on the Pacific.
- American English: Ecuador
- Arabic: الاكوادور
- Brazilian Portuguese: Equador
- Chinese: 厄瓜多尔
- Croatian: Ekvador
- Czech: Ekvádor
- Danish: Ecuador
- Dutch: Ecuador
- European Spanish: Ecuador
- Finnish: Ecuador
- French: Équateur
- German: Ecuador
- Greek: Εκουαδόρ
- Italian: Ecuador
- Japanese: エクアドル
- Korean: 에콰도르
- Norwegian: Ecuador
- Polish: Ekwador
- European Portuguese: Equador
- Romanian: Ecuador
- Russian: Эквадор
- Latin American Spanish: Ecuador
- Swedish: Ecuador
- Thai: ประเทศเอกวาดอร์
- Turkish: Ekvador
- Ukrainian: Еквадор
- Vietnamese: nước Ecuador
Chinese translation of 'Ecuador'
Ecuador
(ˈɛkwədɔːʳ)
n
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厄瓜多尔(爾)
(Èguāduō'ěr)