adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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rhymes with -ɛntəl
CMU ARPABET:IH2 N T ER0 G AH2 V ER0 N M EH1 N T AH0 L
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adj
Meaning 1
Of, relating to, or involving two or more governments.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *h1entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English government English -al English governmental English intergovernmental From inter- + governmental.
Across languages
Translations
34 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Belarusian:
міжура́давы
(mižurádavy)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Bulgarian:
междуправи́телствен
(meždupravítelstven)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Catalan:
intergovernamental
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Chinese Mandarin:
政府間 /政府间
(zhèngfǔjiān)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Czech:
mezivládní
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Dutch:
intergouvernementeel
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Esperanto:
interregistara
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Finnish:
hallitustenvälinen
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
French:
intergouvernemental
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Georgian:
მთავრობათაშორისი
(mtavrobatašorisi)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Georgian:
მთავრობათაშორისო
(mtavrobatašoriso)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Georgian:
მთავრობათშორისი
(mtavrobatšorisi)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Georgian:
მთავრობათშორისო
(mtavrobatšoriso)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
German:
zwischenstaatlich
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Greek:
ενδοκυβερνητικός
(endokyvernitikós)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Hebrew:
בֵּין־מֶמְשַׁלְתִּי
(beyn-memshaltí)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Hungarian:
kormányközi
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Italian:
intergovernativo
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Japanese:
政府間
(seifukan)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Kazakh:
үкіметаралық
(ükımetaralyq)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Korean:
정부간
(jeongbugan)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Northern Kurdish:
navhikûmetî
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Macedonian:
меѓувладин
(meǵuvladin)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Occitan:
intergovernamental
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Polish:
międzyrządowy
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Portuguese:
intergovernamental
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Romanian:
interguvernamental
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Russian:
межправи́тельственный
(mežpravítelʹstvennyj)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Serbo-Croatian:
међувла́дин
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Serbo-Croatian:
međuvládin
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Slovak:
medzivládny
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Slovene:
medvladni
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Spanish:
intergubernamental
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
Ukrainian:
міжурядо́вий
(mižurjadóvyj)
— of, relating to, or involving two or more governments