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How to Say "israel" in Spanish

The Spanish word forisraelis israelB2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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israel

nounB2
The country
A storybook illustration showing the flag of Israel: a white field with two horizontal blue stripes and a centered blue Star of David.

Examples

El primer ministro de Israel visitó la ONU.

The prime minister of Israel visited the UN.

Jerusalén es la capital de Israel.

Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.

Hablamos sobre la historia antigua de Israel.

We talked about the ancient history of Israel.

Proper Noun Rules

Like most country names, 'Israel' is capitalized. It usually doesn't need an article ('el' or 'la') unless you are modifying it with an adjective (e.g., 'el moderno Israel').

Using the Article

Mistake:La Israel es un país.

Correction: Israel es un país. (You don't need 'La' or 'El' before the name itself.)

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