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Panama

Pronunciation: [ˈpænəˌmɑ]

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Learn how to use Panama in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) Panama is a country in Central America known for its canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It has beautiful beaches, rainforests, and lots of wildlife.

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I learned that Panama has a famous canal that ships use to travel between oceans.

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Panama is not the same as Costa Rica; they are different countries.

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What is the capital of Panama?

Context: “culture”

(noun) Panama can also refer to the traditional hat worn in many parts of Central America, which is light and made of straw. People wear it to protect themselves from the sun.

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He wore a stylish Panama hat while exploring the city.

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She decided not to wear a Panama hat because it didn't match her outfit.

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Do you think a Panama hat would look good for summer outings?

How to pronounce Panama

Pronunciation: [ˈpænəˌmɑ]

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