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1 independence
noun independenciaindependence n independenciatr[ɪndɪ'pendəns]1 independencia ( from, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto obtain independence obtener la independenciaIndependence Day día nombre masculino de la Independenciaindependence [.ɪndə'pɛndənts] n: independencia fn.• independencia s.f.'ɪndɪ'pendənsmass noun independencia f
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Cultural note:
En EEUU es el 4 de julio, día festivo oficial en que se celebra la independencia de la nación. En ese día, en 1776, el Continental Congress (el primer cuerpo de gobierno del naciente EEUU) sancionó la Declaración de Independencia ( Declaration of Independence)[ˌɪndɪ'pendǝns]1.N independencia fwar of independence — guerra f de independencia
Zaire gained or won independence in 1960 — Zaire obtuvo la independencia or se independizó en 1960
2.CPDIndependence Day N — Día m de la Independencia
See:see cultural note FOURTH OF JULY in fourth* * *['ɪndɪ'pendəns]mass noun independencia f
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Cultural note:
En EEUU es el 4 de julio, día festivo oficial en que se celebra la independencia de la nación. En ese día, en 1776, el Continental Congress (el primer cuerpo de gobierno del naciente EEUU) sancionó la Declaración de Independencia ( Declaration of Independence)
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