Espagne

Inherited from Old French Espangne, Espaigne, from Latin Hispānia. The /s/ was preserved or reinstated under learned influence (instead of expected *Épagne).

• IPA^(key): /ɛs.paɲ/

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• Rhymes: -aɲ

Espagne f

1. Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)

• espagnol, Espagnol

• ⇒ Haitian Creole: Espay
• → Khmer: អេស្ប៉ាញ (ʼeespaañ)
• → Lao: ເອັສປາຍ (ē ʼas pāi)