monaco

Thân thiện

The royal family resides in Monaco.

Definition

Proper noun A sovereign city-state and microstate located on the French Riviera in Western Europe. It is a constitutional monarchy, known for being one of the smallest and most densely populated sovereign countries in the world.

Usage

"Monaco" is used as the name of the country. It typically functions as a singular proper noun. * The Grand Prix is held in Monaco every year. * Monaco is famous for its casino and luxury lifestyle. * She has lived in Monaco for a decade.

Advanced Usage

• The Principality of Monaco: This is the official full name of the state.
  • The Principality of Monaco is ruled by the House of Grimaldi.
• Used attributively to describe something originating from or related to Monaco.
  • Monaco's economy is largely based on tourism and banking.
  • He holds Monegasque (Monaco) citizenship.

Variants and Related Words

• Monegasque (adjective): Of or relating to Monaco or its people.
  • The Monegasque flag is red and white.
• Monegasque (noun): A native or inhabitant of Monaco.
  • The Monegasques celebrated their national holiday.

Synonyms

• The Principality of Monaco (formal full name)
• (Informally) The Rock (referring to its historic district)

Notes

Monaco is an enclave within France, meaning it is entirely surrounded by French territory. It has a very small land area, consisting primarily of the district of Monte Carlo.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a constitutional monarchy in a tiny enclave on the French Riviera

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Monaco
• Principality of Monaco