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Guatemala is a country in Central America. The Pacific Ocean is on one side; the Caribbean Sea, which belongs to the Atlantic, is on the other. Mexico sits to the north, and , Honduras, and El Salvador are neighbours too.
GuatemalaGuatemala is a country in Central America是中美洲的一個國家. The Pacific Ocean太平洋 is on one side在其中一側; the Caribbean Sea, which belongs to the Atlantic屬於大西洋的加勒比海, is on the other在另一側. Mexico墨西哥 sits to the north在北邊, and Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador are neighbours too而貝里斯、宏都拉斯，和薩爾瓦多也是鄰國
The capital is Guatemala City — same name as the country, which can feel confusing at first.
The capital首都 is Guatemala City是 Guatemala City（瓜地馬拉市） — same name as the country跟國名一樣, which can feel confusing at first一開始可能會覺得有點搞混
Spanish is the main official language now, though actually many Maya languages are still spoken in towns and in the hills. The Maya people lived here for many centuries, and you can still walk among their old cities, temples, and stone work.
Spanish西班牙文 is the main official language now是現在主要的官方語言, though actually不過事實上 many Maya languages are still spoken in towns and in the hills許多馬雅語言在城鎮和山區仍然有人在說. The Maya people馬雅人 lived here for many centuries在這裡住了好幾個世紀, and you can still walk among their old cities, temples, and stone work你現在還能走在他們的古城、神殿和石造建築之間
It is a mountainous land with volcanoes, and coffee is one of the things the country is known for. Older books may say about fourteen million people lived there in 2014; more people live there now.
It它 is a mountainous land with volcanoes是個多山、有火山的地方, and coffee is one of the things the country is known for而咖啡是這個國家出名的東西之一. Older books舊一點的書 may say about fourteen million people lived there in 2014可能會說 2014 年時大約有一千四百萬人住在那裡; more people live there now現在住的人更多了
In English the name is said roughly gwa-te-MAH-la.
In English在英文裡 the name is said roughly gwa-te-MAH-la這個名字大概唸成 gwa-te-MAH-la
組成Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala, first used for Iximche, where the first capital stood. Spanish took it from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān: cuauhtēmalli (“woodpile”) + -tlān (“place”).
同家族的字
- Guatemalanthe usual English adjective and person-word, built from Guatemala + -an
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Guatemalaname/ˌɡwɑː.təˈmɑː.lə/
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A country in northern Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala. Capital and largest city: Guatemala City.
- Foreign nationals who arrive in Guatemala through deportation flights will be repatriated to their home countries, Arévalo said, adding that the US and Guatemala would continue to have talks on how the process would work and how the US would cooperate.
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A department of Guatemala.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。