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A sovereign state which is a member of an international organisation or some kind of confederation of other such states.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Coordinate term: observer state
- As of 1st January 2007 the European Union will have 27 member states.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: member country
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
دَوْلَة عُضْو
(dawla ʕuḍw)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Arabic:
دَوْلَة عِضْو
(dawla ʕiḍw)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Bulgarian:
държа́ва-чле́нка
(dǎržáva-člénka)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Catalan:
estat membre
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Chinese Mandarin:
成員國 /成员国
(chéngyuánguó)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Czech:
členský stát
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Dutch:
lidstaat
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Estonian:
liikmesriik
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Finnish:
jäsenvaltio
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Finnish:
jäsenmaa
— state that is a member of a confederation
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French:
État membre
— state that is a member of a confederation
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German:
Mitgliedsstaat
— state that is a member of a confederation
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German:
Mitgliedsland
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Greek:
κράτος μέλος
(krátos mélos)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Gujarati:
સભ્યદેશ
(sabhyadeś)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Hungarian:
tagország
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Hungarian:
tagállam
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Irish:
ballstát
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Italian:
stato membro
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Japanese:
加盟国
(kameikoku)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Korean:
회원국
(hoewon'guk)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Korean:
가맹국
(gamaengguk)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Latvian:
dalībvalsts
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Lithuanian:
valstybė narė
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Macedonian:
земја членка
(zemja členka)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Norwegian Bokmål:
medlemsland
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Norwegian Bokmål:
medlemsstat
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
medlemsland
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
medlemsstat
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Polish:
państwo członkowskie
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Portuguese:
Estado-membro
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Romanian:
stat membru
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Russian:
госуда́рство-член
(gosudárstvo-člen)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Russian:
госуда́рство-уча́стник
(gosudárstvo-učástnik)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Slovene:
država članica
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Spanish:
estado miembro
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Swedish:
medlemsland
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Swedish:
medlemsstat
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Thai:
รัฐสมาชิก
(rát-sà-maa-chík)
— state that is a member of a confederation
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Ukrainian:
держа́ва-член
(deržáva-člen)
— state that is a member of a confederation