host country en · NOUN
Meanings
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A country in which an international event is held.
Chile is the host country for this year's conference.
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A country which is the target of immigration.
Many immigrants struggle to adapt themselves to the culture of the host country.
- A country whose leaders accept the visitation of the representatives or agencies of another country.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| host countries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (15)
sv värdland (country which holds an international event) · ru страна́-устрои́тельница (country which holds an international event) · mk земја домаќин (country which holds an international event) · de Austragungsland (country which holds an international event) · ru принима́ющая страна́ (country which holds an international event) · fr pays hôte (country which holds an international event) · ja 受入国 (country which is the target of immigration) · cmn 東道國 /东道国 (country which holds an international event) · ja 開催国 (country which holds an international event) · cmn 東道國 /东道国 (country which is the target of immigration) · fr pays d’accueil (country which is the target of immigration) · fr pays hôte (country which is the target of immigration) · fi isäntämaa (country which holds an international event) · ru принима́ющая страна́ (country which is the target of immigration) · fi isäntämaa (country which is the target of immigration)