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Costa Rica in British English
(ˈkɒstə ˈriːkə)
noun
a republic in Central America: gained independence from Spain in 1821; mostly mountainous and volcanic, with extensive forests. Official language: Spanish. Official religion: Roman Catholic. Currency: colón. Capital: San José. Pop: 4 905 769 (2017 est). Area: 50 900 sq km (19 652 sq miles)
Costa Rica in American English
(ˌkɑstə ˈrikə; ˌkɔstə ˈrikə; ˌkoʊstə ˈrikə)
country in Central America, northwest of Panama: revolted against Spain in 1821; became an independent republic in 1848: 19,730 sq mi (51,101 sq km); pop. 2,417,000; cap. San José
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British English: Costa Rica /ˈkɒstə ˈriːkə/ NOUN
Costa Rica is a republic in Central America.
- American English: Costa Rica
- Arabic: كوستاريكا
- Brazilian Portuguese: Costa Rica
- Chinese: 哥斯达黎加
- Croatian: Kostarika
- Czech: Kostarika
- Danish: Costa Rica
- Dutch: Costa Rica
- European Spanish: Costa Rica
- Finnish: Costa Rica
- French: Costa Rica
- German: Costa Rica
- Greek: Κόστα Ρίκα
- Italian: Costa Rica
- Japanese: コスタリカ
- Korean: 코스타리카
- Norwegian: Costa Rica
- Polish: Kostaryka
- European Portuguese: Costa Rica
- Romanian: Costa Rica
- Russian: Коста-Рика
- Latin American Spanish: Costa Rica
- Swedish: Costa Rica
- Thai: ประเทศคอสตาริก้า
- Turkish: Kosta Rika
- Ukrainian: Коста-Ріка
- Vietnamese: nước Costa Rica
Chinese translation of 'Costa Rica'
Costa Rica
(ˈkɔstəˈriːkə)
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哥斯达(達)黎加
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