на́ция — meaning in English
natsiya
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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.
- nationality noun The legal status of belonging to a particular nation, usually shown on a passport.
- people noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
- state noun The particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.
Senses
на́ция is used for these senses in English:
- nation (collective) A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed based on a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
- nation (chiefly, historical) An association of students based on the birthplace or ethnicity of its members.
- nationality National origin or identity; legal membership of a particular nation or state, by origin, birth, naturalization, ownership, allegiance or otherwise. [from 18th c.]
- people (countable, collective) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
- state (anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
nation — full definition
- noun A large group of people who share a common history, culture, language, or identity, often but not always tied to a specific country.
- noun A country, especially as a political and territorial unit.
nationality — full definition
- noun The legal status of belonging to a particular nation, usually shown on a passport.
- noun A group of people who share a common origin, culture, or ethnic identity.