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estat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nation noun A large group of people who share a common history, culture, language, or identity, often but not always tied to a specific country.
  • state noun The particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.

Senses

estat is used for these senses in English:

  • nation (international, _, legal, metonymically) A sovereign state; (loosely, metonymically, proscribed) a country.

nation — full definition

  1. noun A large group of people who share a common history, culture, language, or identity, often but not always tied to a specific country.
  2. noun A country, especially as a political and territorial unit.

state — full definition

  1. noun The particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.
  2. noun A country, or a self-governing political division within a larger country (such as one of the fifty American states).
  3. verb To say or write something clearly and directly.

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