Azerbaiyán
/aθeɾbaiˈʝan/masculine
Azerbaijan in Spanish is Azerbaiyán.
Azerbaiyán is the name used for the country in the Caucasus.
Meaning: country in the Caucasus (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
The word is a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
/aθeɾbaiˈʝan/
Did you know?
- In Spanish, the adjective for someone or something from Azerbaiyán is azerbaiyano or azerbaiyana.
- The Spanish spelling Azerbaiyán uses a 'y' to bridge the vowel sounds, whereas English often uses a silent or semi-vocalic 'j' in its spelling of the same name.
- Spanish speakers often use the term el Cáucaso to describe the region where Azerbaiyán is located, a term that carries deep historical and geographical connotations in Spanish literature.
Examples in context
- Artsaj nunca perteneció a Azerbaiyán.Artsakh has never belonged to Azerbaijan.This sentence shows a historical context regarding Artsakh and Azerbaiyán.Tatoeba #11492633 by hayastan, translation #11491898 by janTuki
- Azerbaiyán se llama «Azərbaycan» en azerí.Azerbaijan is called "Azərbaycan" in Azeri.This sentence explains how to say the name of Azerbaiyán in the Azeri language.Tatoeba #5880303 by siglepri, translation #1814818 by Amastan
- Me gustaría visitar Azerbaiyán el próximo año.I would like to visit Azerbaijan next year.
- ¿Sabías que estuve en Azerbayán el verano pasado?Did you know I was in Azerbaijan last summer?
- El clima en Azerbaiyán es muy variado.The weather in Azerbaijan is very varied.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about their upcoming travel plans.
- Elena¿Vas a viajar a Azerbaiyán este verano?Are you going to travel to Azerbaijan this summer?
- JavierSí, quiero conocer Azerbaiyán con mi hermano.Yes, I want to visit Azerbaijan with my brother.
- ElenaEs un destino fascinante para él y para ti.It is a fascinating destination for him and for you.
- Javier¡Así es! Estamos muy emocionados.That's right! We are very excited.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “azerbaijan” translations and entries Azerbaiyán, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.