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Nation

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Meaning of Nation

people group

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Nation belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Nation synonyms

Related words worth learning together

Volk
“Volk” means a people as a community with shared culture, history, or origin. It emphasizes the people more than the state.
Staat
“Staat” means a state as a political organization with government, laws, and territory. It is not the same as a people group.
Land
“Land” means a country or territory. In the context of “Nation,” it can be close, but it usually refers more to the country as a place or state.
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🇩🇪de

“Volk” means a people as a community with shared culture, history, or origin. It emphasizes the people more than the state.

A2Very Often
🇩🇪de

“Staat” means a state as a political organization with government, laws, and territory. It is not the same as a people group.

A2Often
🇩🇪de

“Land” means a country or territory. In the context of “Nation,” it can be close, but it usually refers more to the country as a place or state.

A2Very Often

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How to pronounce Nation and what this word means

Nation means nation. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Nation

[naˈtsjoːn]

Nation translation

nation

Nation transcription

[naˈtsjoːn]

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Nation meaning: what does it mean?

Volk, das durch gemeinsame Herkunft oder einen Staat verbunden ist

Nation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Nation is pronounced as [naˈtsjoːn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Nation part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, Nation can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Nation part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, Nation can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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