English

countryside

ˈkʌntriˌsaɪd, ˈkʌn.tri.saɪd, ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd
Meaning: land not in towns or cities; rural area
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈkʌn.tri.saɪd, ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd

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Example sentences

We spent the weekend exploring the beautiful countryside.
We spent the weekend exploring the beautiful countryside.
Some folks prefer to live in the countryside.
Some folks prefer to live in the countryside.
He grew up in a small town in the countryside.
He grew up in a small town in the countryside.
We drove down a long, dusty road in the countryside.
We drove down a long, dusty road in the countryside.
City dwellers often dream of a quiet life in the countryside.
City dwellers often dream of a quiet life in the countryside.

Usage Notes

Refers to areas outside of urban centers, typically characterized by farms, fields, and natural scenery.

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