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['kɒmənwelθ] 1.1) GB pol.2) GB stor.2.modificatore [ country] del Commonwealth; [ leader] di un paese del Commonwealth; [ summit] dei paesi del Commonwealth* * *['komənwelƟ](an association of states who have joined together for their common good: the Commonwealth of Australia.) confederazione, commonwealth* * *commonwealth /ˈkɒmənwɛlɵ/n.1 (polit.) stato indipendente; nazione2 (polit.) federazione; confederazione: the Commonwealth of Australia, la Federazione degli Stati dell'Australia ( nome ufficiale dell'Australia)3 (polit., in USA) Stato ( denominazione ufficiale di alcuni Stati dell'Unione): the Commonwealth of Virginia, lo Stato della Virginia4 (polit.) – the Commonwealth ( of Nations), il Commonwealth britannico NOTE DI CULTURA: The Commonwealth: è un'associazione di 53 nazioni per un totale di 1,8 miliardi di persone, pari al 30% della popolazione mondiale. Ha le sue origini nell'impero britannico, ma ormai la Gran Bretagna non è altro che un membro qualsiasi: gli altri paesi membri principali sono l'Australia, il Canada, l'India, il Pakistan, il Sud Africa, la Nigeria, la Nuova Zelanda e il Camerun6 comunità; associazione7 (arc.) il bene comune● Commonwealth Day, la Festa del Commonwealth ( secondo lunedì di marzo) □ ( sport) Commonwealth Games, Giochi del Commonwealth (si tengono ogni quattro anni a rotazione in uno dei paesi del Commonwealth) □ (polit.) Commonwealth of Independent States (abbr. CIS), Comunità di Stati indipendenti (abbr. CSI) □ the commonwealth of literature, la repubblica delle lettere.* * *['kɒmənwelθ] 1.1) GB pol.2) GB stor.2.modificatore [ country] del Commonwealth; [ leader] di un paese del Commonwealth; [ summit] dei paesi del Commonwealth
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