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nation

nation

Meaning of nation

English

a large group of people with a shared history, language or state

Русский

народ, объединённый общим происхождением или государством

nation

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈneɪʃən/
American English
/ˈneɪʃən/

nation with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом nation

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

Страны мира

Countries of the world
a developing nation
развивающаяся страна

A developing nation may need loans to improve its roads.

Развивающейся стране могут понадобиться займы для улучшения дорог.

the nations of the world
страны мира

The nations of the world sent rescue teams after the earthquake.

Страны мира отправили спасательные команды после землетрясения.

Весь народ

The whole nation
across the nation
по всей стране

The news spread quickly across the nation.

Новость быстро разлетелась по всей стране.

address the nation
обратиться к народу

The president will address the nation after the rescue operation.

Президент обратится к народу после спасательной операции.

  • unite the nationсплотить народ

nation usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The whole nation watched the game.

Вся нация смотрела матч.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Sport can unite a nation.

Спорт может объединить нацию.

nation synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between nation, people, country, state, ethnic group, population, and nation-state

🇬🇧English

a people: a nation or ethnic group, formal

A1very often

ENThe people demanded change.

🇬🇧English

a country as a territory

A1very often

ENShe traveled around the country last year.

🇬🇧English

a country as a political system

A2very often

ENThe state passed new laws last month.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

a group sharing origin and culture

A2often

ENSeveral ethnic groups live in the region.

🇬🇧English

all the people living in a place

A1very often

ENThe population of the city is growing.

N
🇬🇧English
nation-state

a political term for a country of one nation

B1rare word

ENThe nation-state model became widespread in Europe.

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Questions about this word

What does nation mean?

a large group of people with a shared history, language or state

How do you pronounce nation?

nation is pronounced /ˈneɪʃən/.

How is nation used in a sentence?

Вся нация смотрела матч. Translation: The whole nation watched the game.

Is nation part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, nation can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is nation part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, nation can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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