Nation

See also: nation and nâtion

German

Etymology

From Latin nātiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈt͡si̯oːn/
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Noun

Nation f (genitive Nation, plural Nationen)

  1. nation community of people
  2. nation a sovereign state

Synonyms

  • (community of people): Volk

Derived terms

References

  • Prowe, Gunhild; Schneider, Jill (1995) The Oxford Paperback German Dictionary & Grammar, New York: Oxford University Press, pages page 163

Further reading

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