andorra
andorra — noun
1. A very small country high up in the Pyrenees mountains, lying between France and
A very small country high up in the Pyrenees mountains, lying between France and Spain in southwestern Europe. It covers only about 468 square kilometres and is home to roughly 80,000 people. Catalan is the main language, and the country earns most of its money from tourism and tax-free shopping.
Zayd spent a week skiing in Andorra during the winter holidays last December.
collocation: skiing in Andorra (tourism context)
Nikhil drove from Barcelona to Andorra in about three hours along the mountain roads.
proper noun: a destination you travel to
Many shoppers cross into Andorra each weekend to buy tax-free perfume and electronics.
Andorra sits between France and Spain, high in the eastern Pyrenees mountains.
Adaeze read that Andorra is one of the smallest countries in the world by area.
- Principality of Andorra
the country's full official name; used in formal or legal writing
用法筆記
Refers to the whole country. Speakers also use the same name informally for its capital town (Andorra la Vella), but the context — for example talking about a city's restaurants or streets — usually makes the narrower city meaning clear.