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medborgare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • citizen noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
  • national adj Relating to an entire nation or country, rather than just a region or local area.

Senses

medborgare is used for these senses in English:

  • citizen A legally recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role. [from 14th c.]
  • citizen (Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]
  • fellow citizen A citizen of one's country or city.
  • national A subject of a nation.

citizen — full definition

  1. noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
  2. noun A resident of a particular city or town.
  3. noun An ordinary member of the public, as distinct from officials or authorities.

national — full definition

  1. adj Relating to an entire nation or country, rather than just a region or local area.
  2. noun A citizen or legal member of a particular country.

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