انگریزی

nation

gb/nˈeɪʃən/ us/nˈeɪʃən/
A2 انگریزی
~ 1200
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 entity
1

A country or sovereign state

A country with its own government and land.

استعمال کا انداز: [a/the] nation
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nation' with 'nationality'. 'Nation' refers to the country itself, while 'nationality' refers to the legal relationship between a person and that country.
ہم معنی الفاظ
country (Most common everyday synonym; interchangeable in most contexts.) | state (More formal or legal; used in political science or law.)
متضاد الفاظ
colony (A territory controlled by another country, not independent.)
لفظی تراکیب
developed nation |nation building |nation state |nation’s capital |proud nation
موضوعات
politics |geography |society |travel |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Japan is a nation made up of many islands.
  • The nation voted for a new president.
  • As a nation, we must address climate change.
  • Canada is known as a peaceful nation.
  • The nation celebrated its independence day.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • France is a nation in Europe.
  • My nation has many mountains.
  • The nation is free and independent.
  • This nation has a lot of people.
اسم B1 entity
2

A people with shared identity

A big group of people with the same culture or history, even if they live in different countries.

استعمال کا انداز: [a/the] nation
عام غلطی:
Learners may assume 'nation' always means 'country', but it can also mean a cultural or ethnic group without a state.
ہم معنی الفاظ
people (Refers to an ethnic or cultural group rather than a political entity.)
متضاد الفاظ
outsiders (People who are not part of the group.)
لفظی تراکیب
indigenous nation |First Nations |Jewish nation
موضوعات
society |culture |history |relationships |politics |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The Cherokee Nation has its own traditions and governance.
  • Many nations were represented at the cultural festival.
  • The Jewish nation has a long and complex history.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The Navajo Nation lives in the United States.
  • This nation speaks the same language.
  • The nation keeps its old traditions.
گرامر
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nation
IPA
GB/nˈeɪʃən/
US/nˈeɪʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
na - tion (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (na)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: nation
  • Plural: nations
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
nations noun
Core family
national adjective A2 nationality noun A2
Related words
nationally adverb B2 international adjective B1 internationally adverb B2
Advanced or less common
nationalism noun B2 nationalist noun B2 nationalize verb C1 nationhood noun
عبارات

nation building

1
/nˈeɪʃən bˈɪldɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Creating and strengthening a country

The work of making a country stronger, more organized, and united.

مثالیں
  • Education is an important part of nation building.
  • After independence, the leaders focused on nation building.

pride of the nation

1
/pɹˈaɪd əv ðə nˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Thing admired by all citizens

Something that makes the people of a country feel proud.

مثالیں
  • The Olympic gold medalist became the pride of the nation.
  • This historic building is the pride of the nation.

united as a nation

1
/junˈaɪtɪd ˈæz ə nˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Together as one country/people

When all the people of a country work together as one group.

مثالیں
  • In times of crisis, we must stand united as a nation.
  • The team’s victory brought the citizens united as a nation.

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