countryside — land and scenery of a rural area
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: land and scenery of a rural area
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkʌntrisaɪd/
Korean meaning: 시골, 농촌 지역
Korean pronunciation: **컨**트리사이드
Example Sentences
- City people often dream of moving to the countryside to escape traffic jams and find Wi-Fi dead zones.
- The countryside looks peaceful until you realize there's no delivery service for your midnight snacks.
- Many artists find inspiration in the quiet countryside.
countryside
NOUN//ˈkʌntrisaɪd//
land and scenery of a rural area

💡 Concept
Grandma waves from her cottage as we drive deep into the countryside.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈkʌntrisaɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkʌntrisaɪd/
🌳Etymology
Rootcountry
Suffix-side
Origin
14세기경 'country'(나라, 시골)와 'side'(쪽, 지역)가 결합하여 만들어진 복합어입니다. 도시와 대비되는 농촌 지역을 의미하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
hillsideseasideriverside
hillside
seaside
riverside
🔗Collocations
beautiful countryside
rolling countryside
countryside walk
explore the countryside
English countryside
countryside scenery
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“City people often dream of moving to the countryside to escape traffic jams and find Wi-Fi dead zones.”
😄 Fun example
“The countryside looks peaceful until you realize there's no delivery service for your midnight snacks.”
“Many artists find inspiration in the quiet countryside.”
“The countryside is dotted with small farms and ancient churches.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
rural areafarmlandpastoral landvillage area
Antonyms
cityurban areametropolis
Related
landscapescenerynaturevillagefarm
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