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state in French

state in French is état, Etat, déclarer — state means the particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.

state in French

état
noun
A political division of a federation retaining a notable degree of autonomy, as in the United States, Mexico, Nigeria, or India.
état
noun
(anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
Etat
noun
(anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
déclarer
verb
(transitive) To declare to be a fact.
indiquer
verb
(transitive) To make known.

What does "state" mean?

  1. noun The particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.
    "The house was left in a terrible state after the party."
  2. noun A country, or a self-governing political division within a larger country (such as one of the fifty American states).
    "France is a sovereign state in Western Europe."
  3. verb To say or write something clearly and directly.
    "Please state your name and address for the record."

state in a sentence

  • The house was left in a terrible state after the party.
  • Water can exist in a solid, liquid, or gas state.
  • France is a sovereign state in Western Europe.
  • Texas is the second-largest state in the US.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "state" in French?

"state" in French is état, Etat, déclarer. state means: The particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.

How do you use "state" in a sentence?

Example: "The house was left in a terrible state after the party." In French, "state" is état, Etat, déclarer.

Are there other ways to say "state" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "state": état, Etat, déclarer, indiquer.

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