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Meaning of Confederation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
kənfɛdəˈɹeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. A union or alliance of states or political organizations.
  2. In Canada, the federal union of provinces and territories which formed Canada, beginning with New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec, and later including all the others.
  3. In Canada, the date of Confederation; 1 July 1867.
  4. The act of forming an alliance.
  5. In Newfoundland, the political union of Newfoundland with Canada.
  6. In Newfoundland, the date of Confederation; 31 March 1949.

Equivalents

Български конфедерация
Català confederació
Čeština konfederace
Español confederación
Français confédération
Gaeilge cónaidhm
Gàidhlig Co-fhlaitheas
हिन्दी परिसंघ
Bahasa Indonesia konfederasi perserikatan
Íslenska Sviss
Italiano confederazione
ქართული კონფედერაცია
Қазақша конфедерация
ខ្មែរ សហពន្ធន៍
한국어 국가 연합 합방
Kurdî konfederasyon
Latviešu konfederācija
Македонски конфедерација
မြန်မာဘာသာ ကွန်ဖက်ဒရေးရှင်း
Português confederação
Română confederație
Русский конфедерация
Tagalog kalaguman
Türkçe konfederasyon
Українська конфедерація союз
Tiếng Việt bang liên

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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