Wondering how to use Spain in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as espana.
Spain meaning
- A country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula. Official name: Kingdom of Spain. Capital and largest city: Madrid.
- An English ethnic surname transferred from the nickname for someone with Spanish ancestry.
Synonyms of Spain
Using Spain
- The main meaning on this page is: A country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula. Official name: Kingdom of Spain. Capital and largest city: Madrid. | An English ethnic surname transferred from the nickname for someone with Spanish ancestry.
- Useful related words include: kingdom of spain, espana, european country, european nation.
- In the example corpus, spain often appears in combinations such as: in spain, spain and, of spain.
Context around Spain
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spain
- In this selection, "spain" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new, seville, madrid, park, queen and david stand out and add context to how "spain" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and eastern spain, asylum in spain and another, barcelona spain and madrid spain. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spain" sits close to words such as leaves, achieve and ex, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spain
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Albania's must-win clash against Spain has got off to the worst possible start, with Spain taking the lead. (20 words)
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts during his round-of-64 match against Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the Italian Open. (21 words)
This arrangement or practice is not legal in Spain, although there are more than 2,500 surrogate children registered in Spain. (21 words)
Spain and Ireland played in Suwon, where Spain led most of the match 1–0 until a late penalty kick scored by Robbie Keane made the match go 1–1 sending it to extra time, where Spain outlasted Ireland 3–2 in a Penalty shootout. (45 words)
The migrants were given three forms to fill out, one to ask to stay in Spain for 45 days, one to ask for asylum in Spain and another to ask for asylum in France, according to the head of MSF Spain, David Noguera. (43 words)
By the time the Adams-Otis Treaty defining this border was signed, Mexico had already won independence from Spain, but Mexico accepted the treaty equally in order to move on being their own recognized nation, keeping Spain's North Fork Red River border. (43 words)
Example sentences (20)
Princess Leonor, King Felipe of Spain, Queen Letizia of Spain and Princess Sofia attend the State tribute to the victims of the coronavirus at the Royal Palace on July 16, 2020 in Madrid, Spain.
More than any other wine region in Spain, this is an area of contrasts between the old Spain and the new Spain.
The migrants were given three forms to fill out, one to ask to stay in Spain for 45 days, one to ask for asylum in Spain and another to ask for asylum in France, according to the head of MSF Spain, David Noguera.
Spain and Ireland played in Suwon, where Spain led most of the match 1–0 until a late penalty kick scored by Robbie Keane made the match go 1–1 sending it to extra time, where Spain outlasted Ireland 3–2 in a Penalty shootout.
When they were cut off from Spain, the colonies saw a struggle for power between Spaniards who were born in Spain (called "peninsulares") and those of Spanish descent born in New Spain (called "creoles").
Despite his resignation and the dismissal of Spain women's manager Jorge Vilda, Spain's World Cup winners will continue their boycott of the national team until further changes are made.
In May, it signed contracts with Spain’s Repsol for the supply of 40 onshore wind turbines which would provide power to around 160,000 homes in Spain.
It became clear why five minutes later, when Spain’s star players made public for a top-to-bottom reorganization of the federation, Spain’s soccer governing body.
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts during his round-of-64 match against Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the Italian Open.
Albania's must-win clash against Spain has got off to the worst possible start, with Spain taking the lead.
By the time the Adams-Otis Treaty defining this border was signed, Mexico had already won independence from Spain, but Mexico accepted the treaty equally in order to move on being their own recognized nation, keeping Spain's North Fork Red River border.
Chelsea 46, Spain Park 45: Chelsea upset top seed Spain Park in the area tournament Tuesday, rallying after trailing much of the first three quarters.
Despite his reservations about Spain’s physicality, Lehmann was also unhappy with Kimmich’s suggestion that German had not decided on a system for their clash against Spain.
Earlier this week, Spain's parliament recognised opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as the winner of the election, angering Maduro allies who called on the Venezuelan government to suspend commercial and diplomatic relations with Spain.
Hannah Rayburn and Erin Valentine of Honolulu took a moment to snap a picture at Aloha Poke, a restaurant in Seville, Spain, quite a distance from home in Seville, Spain.
In a heart-felt letter to Spain's Felipe XI on Saturday, the King wrote: "Your Majesty, My wife and I were utterly heartbroken to learn of the destruction and devastation following the catastrophic flooding in Southern and Eastern Spain.
Spain’s move to back Morocco’s plan caused relations to warm, and Spain was one of five countries that Morocco accepted assistance from in the aftermath of its September earthquake.
This arrangement or practice is not legal in Spain, although there are more than 2,500 surrogate children registered in Spain.
This year’s Canadian Grand Prix was on June 9, sandwiched between races in Monaco and Spain, and next year it’s scheduled for June 15, between races in Spain and Austria.
Three months continuously outside of Spain if you are required to stay for 5, 2 or 1 year to apply for nationality, and 6 continuous months out of Spain if 10 years of residence is required for citizenship.
Phrases with spain
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with spain
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in spain 67×
- spain and 31×
- of spain 29×
- to spain 19×
- with spain 14×
- and spain 13×
- spain in 13×
- from spain 10×
- spain to 10×
- spain the 8×