Adjective
national
Pronunciation: /ˌnatsi̯oˈnaːl/
national (being part of a nation's identity or character)
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Meanings
Adjective
- national (being part of a nation's identity or character)
- national (of importance for the nation as a whole)
- nationwide, national (covering a country, as opposed to regional and international levels; see usage note below)
- nationalist
Example sentence
Die Flagge ist ein nationales Symbol.
The flag is a national symbol.
Usage
- ein nationales Symbol — An emblem associated with a nation.
- national / international — Within or relating to a nation versus across nations.
Das Museum bewahrt einen Teil des nationalen Kulturerbes.
The museum preserves part of the national cultural heritage.