countryside
Translation
countryside, the country
Examples
We went for a drive in the countryside.
We went for a drive in the countryside.
The English countryside is very green.
The English countryside is very green.
Grammar Patterns
((the)) countryside the land and scenery of a rural area I enjoy walking in the countryside.
Similar Words
Synonyms: the country, rural area; Antonyms: city, urban area
Etymology
A compound of 'country' and 'side'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'side' of the land that is 'country', not city. It's usually used with 'the'.