Nationalstaat

German

Etymology

national (national) + Staat (state), coined in 1842 by the Württemberg liberal politician Paul Pfizer, popularised after the 1848 revolutions.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nat͡si̯oˈnaːlˌʃtaːt/
  • Hyphenation: Na‧ti‧o‧nal‧staat
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Noun

Nationalstaat m (mixed, genitive Nationalstaates or Nationalstaats, plural Nationalstaaten)

  1. nation-state

Declension

References

  • Dieter Langewiescher (2000) Nation, Nationalismus, Nationalstaat in Deutschland und Europa (in German), C.H. Beck, →ISBN, page 83
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