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nación — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • birth noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
  • 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.

Senses

nación is used for these senses in English:

  • birth (uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
  • 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 (international, _, legal, metonymically) A sovereign state; (loosely, metonymically, proscribed) a country.
  • nation (chiefly, historical) An association of students based on the birthplace or ethnicity of its members.

birth — full definition

  1. noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
  2. noun The start or origin of something.
  3. verb To give birth to, or to bring something into existence.

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.

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