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Set of rules generally regarded and accepted as binding in relations between states and between nations, serving as a framework for the practice of stable and organized international relations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the body of laws governing relations between nations
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: law of nations
Antonyms: civil law
Broader terms: law, jurisprudence
Narrower terms: maritime law, marine law, admiralty law
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
70 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
ligji ndërkombëtar
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Arabic:
قَانُون دُوَلِيّ
(qānūn duwaliyy)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Armenian:
միջազգային իրավունք
(miǰazgayin iravunkʻ)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Azerbaijani:
beynəlxalq hüquq
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Belarusian:
міжнаро́днае пра́ва
(mižnaródnaje práva)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Bengali:
আন্তর্জাতিক আইন
(antorjatik ain)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Bulgarian:
междунаро́дно пра́во
(meždunaródno právo)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Catalan:
dret internacional
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Chinese Cantonese:
國際法 /国际法
(gwok3 zai3 faat3)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Chinese Cantonese:
萬國公法 /万国公法
(maan6 gwok3 gung1 faat3)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Chinese Mandarin:
國際法 /国际法
(guójìfǎ)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Chinese Mandarin:
萬國公法 /万国公法
(wànguó gōngfǎ)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Chinese Mandarin:
萬國法 /万国法
(wànguófǎ)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Chinese Mandarin:
國際公法 /国际公法
(guójì gōngfǎ)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Czech:
mezinárodní právo
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Danish:
folkeret
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Danish:
international ret
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Danish:
international lov
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Dutch:
volkenrecht
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Dutch:
internationaal recht
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Esperanto:
internacia juro
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Estonian:
rahvusvaheline õigus
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Finnish:
kansainvälinen oikeus
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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French:
droit international
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Galician:
dereito internacional
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Georgian:
საერთაშორისო სამართალი
(saertašoriso samartali)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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German:
Völkerrecht
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Greek:
διεθνές δίκαιο
(diethnés díkaio)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Hebrew:
משפט בינלאומי
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Hebrew:
מִשְׁפָּט בֵּינְלְאֻמִּי
(mishpát beinl'umí)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Hindi:
अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय विधि
(antarrāṣṭrīya vidhi)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Hungarian:
nemzetközi jog
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Indonesian:
hukum internasional
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Italian:
diritto internazionale
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Japanese:
国際法
(kokusaihō)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Kazakh:
халықаралық құқық
(xalyqaralyq qūqyq)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Korean:
국제법
(gukjebeop)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Northern Kurdish:
hiqûqa navneteweyî
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Kyrgyz:
эл аралык укук
(el aralık ukuk)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Latin:
ius gentium
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Latin:
ius internationale
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Latvian:
starptautiskās tiesības
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Lithuanian:
tarptautinė teisė
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Macedonian:
меѓународно право
(meǵunarodno pravo)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Malay:
undang-undang antarabangsa
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Norwegian Bokmål:
folkerett
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Pashto:
نړيوال قانون
(naṛəywãl qānún)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Iranian Persian:
حُقوقِ بِیْنُٱلْمِلَل
(hoġuġ-e beyn-ol-melal)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Polish:
prawo międzynarodowe
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Portuguese:
direito internacional
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Romanian:
drept internațional
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Russian:
междунаро́дное пра́во
(meždunaródnoje právo)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Serbo-Croatian:
међународно право
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Serbo-Croatian:
međunarodno pravo
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Sicilian:
dirittu ntirnazziunali
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Slovak:
medzinárodné právo
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Slovene:
mednarodno pravo
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Spanish:
derecho internacional
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Swedish:
folkrätt
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Swedish:
internationell rätt
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Tagalog:
batas-pandaigdig
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Tajik:
ҳуқуқи байналмилалӣ
(huquq-i baynalmilali)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Thai:
กฎหมายระหว่างประเทศ
(gòt-mǎai-rá-wàang-bprà-têet)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Turkish:
milletlerarası hukuk
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Turkish:
uluslararası hukuk
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Ukrainian:
міжнаро́дне пра́во
(mižnaródne právo)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Urdu:
بَینَ ٱلْاَقْوامی قَانُون
(baina l-aqvāmī qānūn)
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Uzbek:
xalqaro huquq
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Vietnamese:
luật quốc tế
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations
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Welsh:
cyfraith ryngwladol
— set of rules applied to the relations between nations