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/kostariˈθense/ ES

/kostariˈsense/ MX

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Translation

Costa Rican

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Word origin

From Costa Rica and the suffix -ense ('from', Latin -ensis).

Origin
Spanish
Root
Costa Rica + -ense

Grammar

Masc pluralcostarricenses

Examples

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The Costa Rican rainforest has lots of animals.

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My teacher is Costa Rican.

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Costa Ricans say "pura vida" all the time.

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We tried a very smooth Costa Rican coffee.

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Many Costa Rican schools teach children English from an early age.

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