treaty
gb/tɹˈiti/ us/tɹˈiti/
B2
Englisch
~ 1700
szerződés, egyezmény, nemzetközi szerződés
NOMEN
B2
FORMAL
1
Verwendungsmuster:
sign/ratify [a treaty]
The two nations signed a treaty to end the war.
A két ország szerződést írt alá a háború lezárásáról.
Under the treaty, both countries agreed to reduce their nuclear weapons.
A szerződés értelmében mindkét ország vállalta, hogy csökkenti nukleáris fegyvereinek számát.
The trade treaty will boost economic cooperation between the two regions.
The peace treaty was celebrated as a historic achievement.
Several countries refused to join the treaty due to security concerns.
Beispiele für Lernende
The two countries signed a treaty.
A két ország szerződést írt alá.
The treaty ended the war.
A szerződés véget vetett a háborúnak.
They made a trade treaty.
The treaty is between two nations.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'treaty' with 'treatment'. 'Treaty' is about agreements between countries, while 'treatment' is about how someone or something is dealt with.
Bedeutung
Formal agreement between nations
Wortverbindungen
sign a treaty
|ratify a treaty
|peace treaty
|trade treaty
|treaty negotiations
Synonyme
agreement (A more general term; can refer to informal or domestic arrangements, not necessarily between countries.)
|
pact (Often used for a solemn or formal agreement, not always between nations.)
Antonyme
conflict (Represents the opposite state of peaceful agreement between parties.)
Themen
politics
|law
|international relations
Definition
A written and official agreement made between two or more countries.
A formally concluded and ratified agreement between two or more countries, typically concerning peace, alliances, trade, or other matters of international relations.
Grammatik
Grundform
treaty
IPA
GB/tɹˈiti/
US/tɹˈiti/
Silben & Betonung
treaty (1 Silbe)
Stress on 1st syllable (treaty)
Wortformen
Noun
- Base: treaty
- Plural: treaties, treaty
Wortfamilie
Ausdrücke
break a treaty
1/bɹˈeɪk ə tɹˈiti/
fixed phrase
Fail to honor an agreement
To not do what an official agreement between countries says you must do.
Beispiele
- They accused the government of breaking the treaty.
- Breaking a treaty can lead to serious consequences.
peace treaty
1/pˈis tɹˈiti/
fixed phrase
Agreement ending a war
An official document in which countries agree to stop fighting and live in peace.
Beispiele
- The peace treaty was signed after months of negotiations.
- Both sides honored the peace treaty for over a decade.
treaty obligations
1/tɹˈiti ˌɑbləɡˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
Duties from an international agreement
Rules or actions that a country must follow because of an agreement it signed with other countries.
Beispiele
- The country failed to meet its treaty obligations.
- Treaty obligations require both nations to share intelligence.