Phrase guide

national park

name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

A small town situated near Tongariro National Park in Ruapehu district, Manawatū-Whanganui, in the centre of the North Island, New Zealand.

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Meaning 2

A borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

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Meaning 3

A rural locality in Central Highlands and Derwent Valley council areas, Tasmania, Australia.

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noun

Meaning 4

An area of land that is not built upon, but reserved by the national government for conservation of nature and usually also for recreational use.

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noun

Meaning 5

a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property

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Broader terms: park, parkland

Narrower terms: Acadia National Park, Arches National Park, Badlands National Park, Big Bend National Park, Biscayne National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Channel Islands National Park, Crater Lake National Park, Denali National Park, Everglades National Park, Gates of the Arctic National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Haleakala National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hot Springs National Park, Isle Royal National Park, Katmai National Park, Kenai Fjords National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Kobuk Valley National Park, Lake Clark National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mammoth Cave National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Mount Ranier National Park, North Cascades National Park, Olympic National Park, Petrified Forest National Park, Platt National Park, Redwood National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Sequoia National Park, Shenandoah National Park, Theodore Roosevelt Memorial National Park, Virgin Islands National Park, Voyageurs National Park, Wind Cave National Park, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park, Zion National Park, Serengeti National Park

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Across languages

Translations

44 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: حَدِيقَة وَطَنِيَّة (ḥadīqa waṭaniyya) — national park
  • Armenian: ազգային պարկ — national park
  • Burmese: အမျိုးသားဥယျာဉ် (a.myui:sa:u.yyany) — national park
  • Catalan: parc nacional — national park
  • Chinese Mandarin: 國家公園 /国家公园 (guójiā gōngyuán) — national park
  • Chinese Mandarin: 國立公園 /国立公园 (guólì gōngyuán) — national park
  • Czech: národní park — national park
  • Esperanto: nacia parko — national park
  • Estonian: rahvuspark — national park
  • Finnish: kansallispuisto — national park
  • French: parc national — national park
  • Georgian: ეროვნული პარკი (erovnuli ṗarḳi) — national park
  • German: Nationalpark — national park
  • Hindi: राष्ट्रीय उद्यान (rāṣṭrīya udyān) — national park
  • Hungarian: nemzeti park — national park
  • Icelandic: þjóðgarður — national park
  • Indonesian: taman nasional — national park
  • Irish: páirc náisiúnta — national park
  • Italian: parco nazionale — national park
  • Japanese: 国立公園 (kokuritsu kōen) — national park
  • Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិ (ʼuttyiən ciət) — national park
  • Korean: 국립공원 (gungnipgong'won) — national park
  • Kyrgyz: улуттук парк — national park
  • Malayalam: ദേശീയോദ്യാനം (dēśīyōdyānaṁ) — national park
  • Māori: papatāpui ā-motu — national park
  • Mongolian: үндэсний парк (ündesnii park) — national park
  • Norwegian Bokmål: nasjonalpark — national park
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: nasjonalpark — national park
  • Persian: پارک ملی (pârk-e melli) — national park
  • Polish: park narodowy — national park
  • Portuguese: parque nacional — national park
  • Romanian: parc național — national park
  • Russian: национа́льный парк (nacionálʹnyj park) — national park
  • Inari-Sami: aalmuglâšmecci — national park
  • Lule-Sami: suoddjimpárka — national park
  • Northern Sami: álbmotmeahcci — national park
  • Pite Sami: nasjonálpárrka — national park
  • Spanish: parque nacional — national park
  • Swedish: nationalpark — national park
  • Telugu: జాతీయవనము (jātīyavanamu) — national park
  • Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติ — national park
  • Turkish: millî park — national park
  • Turkish: ulusal park — national park
  • Vietnamese: vườn quốc gia — national park