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/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal/

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Translation

international

Word origin

Coined in English by Jeremy Bentham in 1780 from Latin inter ('between') and natio ('nation'), and taken into French shortly afterwards.

Origin
Latin
Root
inter + natio
English cognates
international, nation

Grammar

Feminineinternationale
Masc pluralinternationaux
Fem pluralinternationales

Examples

.

International law protects children.

.

She works for an international team.

Cet .

This agreement is international and nobody can change it.

l' .

The international rules changed last year.

.

An international flight leaves every hour.

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This word is part of lesson 49.