national en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- [ˈnaʃ.ə.nɫ̩] (UK)
- [ˈnæʃ.ə.nɫ̩] (US)
- [ˈnaʃ.n̩ɫ̩] (UK)
- /ˈnaʃ.ə.nəl/ (UK)
- (US) audio
- /ˈnæʃ.ə.nəl/ (US)
- /ˈnæʃ.n̩əl/ (US)
- /ˈnaʃ.n̩əl/ (UK)
- [ˈnæʃ.n̩ɫ̩] (US)
Etymology
From Middle French national, corresponding to nation + -al.
Meanings
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Pertaining to a nation or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing throughout all of a nation; the state.
Import tariffs were raised for the national interest.
a national assembly · on the front page of every national newspaper
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Belonging to or characteristic of a specific nation or country, as opposed to others.
this is their national dish · our national tendency to laugh at the French
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(archaic) Nationalistic; patriotic.
‘Come, come, don't deny it: they are really national. Why, now, the Adams are as liberal-minded men as any in the world: but, I don't know how it is, all their workmen are Scotch.’
1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 599:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most national | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| nat'l | Abbr=Yes | alternative | lexicographic |
| more national | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
National Curriculum · national academy · national assistance · pseudonational · nationalise · national grid · National Mark · national epic · extranational · national insurance · national emergency · national airline · gross national income · national accounting · National League · international · consensus national champion · anational · anti-national · nationalizer · cross-national · national school bus chrome · National Assembly · national revival · infranational · nationality · non-national · uninational · nationalization · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Old National Pronunciation · foreign national · National Socialism · National Park · national-anarchism · supranational · National Country Party · national park · national loaf · national socialist · national bourgeoisie · National Republicans · national mourning · National Front · national day · national serviceman · National Liberation Front · national flour · transnational · nationalness · national superannuation · plurinational · national conservatism · National Hunt · gross national product · supernational · National Republican · national bank · homonational · postnational · national sports team · crossnational · trinational · national product · national dress · national church · nationalize · national question · national anthem · national code · quadrinational · nationalism · national school · national call · national road · national debt · gross national happiness · National Guard · national-anarchist · national-type school · National Health Service · national income · National Trust · national flag · national monument · national conservative · national interest · national amnesia · ultranational · Grand National · nonnational · prenational · national unity government · intranational · national court · subnational · national service · sub-national · national character · national assembly · national costume · National Forest · macronational · National Party · micronational · unnational · national average · National Covenant · national archive · nationally · national treasure · ethnonational · National Diet · DINB · multinational · national holiday · binational · National Capital Region · National Convention · national health · national emblem · national secondary school · national bread · National Tests · national convention · mononational · antinational · National Sleepy Head Day · National Heroes Day · national minority · national security
Translations (152)
te జాతీయ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ml ദേശീയ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ms kebangsaan (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · fi kansallis- (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · da national (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · bg държа́вен (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · hu állami (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ht nasyonal (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · scn nazziunali (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · be наро́дны (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · dv ޤައުމީ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · he אַרְצִי (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · gd nàiseanta (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ru национа́льный (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ko 국가의 (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · et riiklik (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · hi राष्ट्रीय (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · tl nasyonal (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · tl pambansa (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · grc ἐθνικός (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sh национални (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ug دۆلەتلىك (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sk národný (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · lo ຊາດ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · rm naziunal (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · mk национа́лен (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · pl nacjonalny (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ka ნაციონალური (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · is þjóðlegur (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ro național (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · fi valtakunnan- (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · kk ұлттық (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · be дзяржа́ўны (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · uk наро́дний (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · nl rijks- (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ast nacional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cmn 國民的 /国民的 (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · mnc ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ ᡳ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · srn fu kondre (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · uz milliy (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sl nacionalen (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · hrx nazional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · bn জাতীয় (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · de national (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · uk держа́вний (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ja 国民の (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · nb nasjonal (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cy cenedlaethol (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ms nasional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · nn nasjonal (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sa राष्ट्रीय (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · th ชาติ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · mr राष्ट्रीय (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · hy ազգային (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · fi kansallinen (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ko 국립의 (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · bg наро́ден (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · tr ulusluk (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · el εθνικός (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · es patrio (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ur ملکی (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · tr ulusal (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sco naitional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ja 国家の (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sq kombëtar (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sh nacionalni (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · yi נאַציאָנאַל (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · it nazionale (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · lv nacionāls (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sh narodni (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ps ملي (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cmn 國家的 /国家的 (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cs státní (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · fi kansan- (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sh народни (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · oc nacional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ko 국민의 (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · th ประจำชาติ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sl naroden (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · pt nacional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · uz davlat (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ne राष्ट्रिय (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · bg национа́лен (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · km ជាតិ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · tt милли (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · az ümummilli (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cs národní (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · es nacional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · mn үндэсний (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · fa ناسیونال (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ky улуттук (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · gu રાષ્ટ્રીય (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · mn ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠨ ᠦ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ms bangsa (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · be нацыяна́льны (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · et kodanik (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · inh халкъа (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · my နိုင်ငံ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ca nacional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · bo རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ཀྱི་ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · eu nazional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · kmr neteweyî (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · mt nazzjonali (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · tr millî (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · fr national (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · pa ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · nl nationaal (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ckb نەتەوەیی (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · de Staats- (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · pl narodowy (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · mn улсын (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · fa ملی (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ja 国立の (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · kw kenedhlek (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · vi quốc gia (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ar وَطَنِيّ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ta தேசிய (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ar قَوْمِيّ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · tk milli (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ru наро́дный (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ru госуда́рственный (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sv nationell (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ug مىللىي (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ka ეროვნული (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · gu રાષ્ટ્રિય (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · tg миллӣ (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cmn 全國性 /全国性 (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · la nātiōnālis (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · et rahvuslik (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ur قومی (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · az milli (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · my အမျိုးသား (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cmn 國立的 /国立的 (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · uk націона́льний (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · id nasional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · eu herriko (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cy nasiynol (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ga náisiúnta (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · kmr millî (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · eo nacia (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · he לאומי \ לְאֻמִּי (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · lt nacionalinis (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · sl državen (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · hu országos (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · af nasionaal (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · hu nemzeti (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · vi dân tộc (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · nl landelijk (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · gl nacional (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · mk народен (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · cy gwladol (pertaining to a nation or country; the state) · ba милли (pertaining to a nation or country; the state)