Ecuador

Ecuador

See also: ecuador

English

The location of Ecuador

Etymology

From Spanish ecuador (“equator”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɛk.wə.dɔː/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɛk.wə.dɔɹ/

• Audio (US)

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Proper noun

Ecuador

1. A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Ecuador.

Derived terms

• Ecuadorian

Translations

country in South America

Abkhaz: Екәадор (Ekʷʼador) Afrikaans: Ecuador Albanian: Ekuador m (indefinite), Ekuadori (sq) m (definite) Amharic: ኤክዋዶር (ʾekwador) Arabic: إِكْوَادُور‎ f (ʾekwadōr), الإِكْوَادُور‎ f (al-ʾekwadōr) Hijazi Arabic: الإكوادور‎ f (al-ʾikwādōr) Armenian: Էկվադոր (hy) (Ēkvador) Asturian: Ecuador (ast) m Azerbaijani: Ekvador (az) Basque: Ekuador Belarusian: Эквадо́р m (Ekvadór) Bengali: ইকুয়েডর (bn) (ikuyeḍôrô) Breton: Ecuador Bulgarian: Еквадо́р m (Ekvadór) Burmese: အီကွေဒေါ (i-kwedau:) Catalan: Equador (ca) m Chinese: Mandarin: 厄瓜多爾／厄瓜多尔 (zh) (Èguāduō'ěr) Czech: Ekvádor (cs) m Danish: Ecuador (da) n Dhivehi: އިކުއެޑޯރު‎ (ikueḍōru) Dutch: Ecuador (nl) n Esperanto: Ekvadoro (eo) Estonian: Ecuador (et) Faroese: Ekvador Finnish: Ecuador (fi) French: Équateur (fr) m Galician: Ecuador (gl) Georgian: ეკვადორი (ka) (eḳvadori) German: Ecuador (de) n Greek: Ισημερινός (el) m (Isimerinós), Εκουαδόρ (el) n (Ekouadór) Hebrew: אקוודור / אֶקְוָדוֹר‎ (he) f (ekvadór) Hindi: ईक्वाडोर (hi) m (īkvāḍor), इक्वेडोर (hi) m (ikveḍor), एक्वाडोर m (ekvāḍor) Hungarian: Ecuador (hu) Icelandic: Ekvador (is) n Ido: Equador (io) Indonesian: Ekuador (id) Interlingua: Ecuador Irish: Eacuadór Italian: Ecuador (it) Japanese: エクアドル (ja) (Ekuadoru) Kazakh: Эквадор (Ekvador) Khmer: អេក្វាទ័រ (km) (ʼeekvaatɔə) Korean: 에콰도르 (ko) (Ekwadoreu) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Ekuador Kyrgyz: Эквадор (ky) (Ekvador) Lao: ເອກົວເຕີ (ʼē kūa tœ̄) Latvian: Ekvadora (lv) f Lithuanian: Ekvadoras (lt) m Macedonian: Еквадо́р m (Ekvadór) Malagasy: Ekoatera (mg) Malay: Ecuador Maltese: Ekwador Maori: Ekuatoa Mongolian: Cyrillic: Эквадор (Ekvador) Navajo: Kéyah Nahasdzáán Ałníiʼgi Siʼánígíí Nepali: इक्वेडोर (ikveḍor) Norman: Êquateur m Norwegian: Bokmål: Ecuador n Occitan: Equator (oc) m, Eqüator (oc) m Ossetian: Эквадор (Èkvador) Pashto: اېکوادور‎ m (ekwādor), اکوادور‎ m (ekwādor) Persian: اکوادور‎ (ekvâdor) Polish: Ekwador (pl) m inan Portuguese: Equador (pt) m Quechua: Ikwadur Romanian: Ecuador (ro) n Russian: Эквадо́р (ru) m (Ekvadór) Sanskrit: एक्वाडोर (ekvāḍora) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Ѐква̄дор m Roman: Èkvādor (sh) m Sinhalese: ඉක්‍වදෝරය (ikwadōraya) Slovak: Ekvádor (sk) m Slovene: Ekvador (sl) m Spanish: Ecuador (es) m Swahili: Ecuador (sw) Swedish: Ecuador (sv) Tagalog: Ekwador (tl) Tajik: Экуадор (tg) (Ekuador) Tatar: Эквадор (Ekwador) Thai: เอกวาดอร์ (th) (ee-gwaa-dɔɔ) Tibetan: ཨེ་ཁོའོ་ཌོར (e kho'o ḍor) Tigrinya: ኤኳዶር (ʾekʷador) Turkish: Ekvador (tr) Turkmen: Ekwador Ukrainian: Еквадо́р (uk) m (Ekvadór) Urdu: ایکواڈور‎ m (īkvāḍor, ekvāḍor) Uyghur: ئېكۋادور‎ (ëkwador) Uzbek: Ekvador (uz) Vietnamese: Ê-cu-a-đo Volapük: Lekvadorän (vo) Yiddish: עקוואַדאָר‎ n (ekvador) Yoruba: Ekuádò

See also

• (countries of South America) country of South America; Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

Further reading

• Ecuador on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Asturian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ekwaˈdoɾ/, [e.kwaˈð̞oɾ]

Proper noun

Ecuador m

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Ecuador

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

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Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Ecuador

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ecuador.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeː.ku̯aː.dɔr/
• (Netherlands)

  audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Ecua‧dor

Proper noun

Ecuador n

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Derived terms

• Ecuadoraan

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Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish Ecuador.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈekuɑdor/, [ˈe̞kuˌɑdo̞r]

Proper noun

Ecuador

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Declension

Inflection of Ecuador (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Ecuador	—
genitive		Ecuadorin	—
partitive		Ecuadoria	—
illative		Ecuadoriin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Ecuador	—
accusative	nom.	Ecuador	—
	gen.	Ecuadorin
genitive		Ecuadorin	—
partitive		Ecuadoria	—
inessive		Ecuadorissa	—
elative		Ecuadorista	—
illative		Ecuadoriin	—
adessive		Ecuadorilla	—
ablative		Ecuadorilta	—
allative		Ecuadorille	—
essive		Ecuadorina	—
translative		Ecuadoriksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Ecuadoritta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Ecuador (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Ecuadorini	Ecuadorimme
2nd person	Ecuadorisi	Ecuadorinne
3rd person	Ecuadorinsa

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Galician

Proper noun

Ecuador m

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Related terms

• ecuatoriano

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German

Alternative forms

• Ekuador

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eku̯aˈdoːɐ̯/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -oːɐ̯

Proper noun

Ecuador n (proper noun, genitive Ecuadors or (optionally with an article) Ecuador)

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Derived terms

• Ecuadorianer
• ecuadorianisch

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛkvaːdor]
• Hyphenation: Ecua‧dor

Proper noun

Ecuador

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Ecuador	—
accusative	Ecuadort	—
dative	Ecuadornak	—
instrumental	Ecuadorral	—
causal-final	Ecuadorért	—
translative	Ecuadorrá	—
terminative	Ecuadorig	—
essive-formal	Ecuadorként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Ecuadorban	—
superessive	Ecuadoron	—
adessive	Ecuadornál	—
illative	Ecuadorba	—
sublative	Ecuadorra	—
allative	Ecuadorhoz	—
elative	Ecuadorból	—
delative	Ecuadorról	—
ablative	Ecuadortól	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Ecuadoré	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Ecuadoréi	—

Possessive forms of Ecuador
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Ecuadorom	—
2nd person sing.	Ecuadorod	—
3rd person sing.	Ecuadora	—
1st person plural	Ecuadorunk	—
2nd person plural	Ecuadorotok	—
3rd person plural	Ecuadoruk	—

Derived terms

• ecuadori

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.kwa.dor/, (traditional, careful style) /e.kwaˈdɔr/[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛkwador, (traditional, careful style) -ɔr
• Hyphenation: È‧cua‧dor, (traditional, careful style) E‧cua‧dòr

Proper noun

Ecuador m

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Derived terms

• ecuadoriano
• ecuadoregno

References

1. Ecuador in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Ecuador

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Related terms

• ecuadorianer
• ecuadoriansk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Ecuador

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Related terms

• ecuadorianar
• ecuadoriansk

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Ecuador m

1. Alternative spelling of Equador

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Spanish

Etymology

From ecuador (“equator”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ekwaˈdoɾ/ [e.kwaˈð̞oɾ]

• Audio (Peru)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: E‧cua‧dor

Proper noun

Ecuador m

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Usage notes

The definite article is optional when referring to Ecuador in Spanish (i.e. el Ecuador). It is mostly used in Ecuador.

Related terms

• ecuatoriano

Descendants

• → Tagalog: Ekwadór

Anagrams

• acuerdo, recaudo

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Swedish

Proper noun

Ecuador n (genitive Ecuadors)

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Derived terms

• ecuadorian
• ecuadoriansk
• ecuadorianska

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Tatar

Proper noun

Ecuador

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)

Declension

    declension of Ecuador

Nominative	Ecuador
Genitive	Ecuadornıñ
Dative	Ecuadorga
Accusative	Ecuadornı
Locative	Ecuadorda
Ablative	Ecuadordan

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Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Ecuador

1. Ecuador (a country in South America)