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state

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Translations

statenoun
states
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ÉtatPays ou entité politique souveraine.
France is a sovereign state with a rich history and culture.
La France est un État souverain doté d’une riche histoire et d’une riche culture.
étatCondition, situation ou condition physique/mentale.
The state of the economy is a major concern for the government.
L’état de l’économie est une préoccupation majeure pour le gouvernement.
étatDans le domaine des sciences et de la technologie, pour désigner une phase ou configuration.
Water can exist in a solid state as ice.
L’eau peut exister à l’état solide sous forme de glace.
ÉtatSubdivision politique d’un pays, notamment aux États-Unis.
California is a state in the United States.
La Californie est un État des États-Unis.
ÉtatLe pouvoir civil ou l’administration publique en tant qu’institution.
The separation of church and state is enshrined in the constitution.
La séparation de l’Église et de l’État est inscrite dans la Constitution.
Additional translations
apparatStyle soutenu ; cérémonial, pompe officielle.
Synonyms
condition
situation
circumstance
status
phase
stage
position
form
shape
aspect
stateverb
stated
Past Simple
stated
Past Participle
stating
Gerund
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exprimerDire ou formuler quelque chose à l’oral ou à l’écrit.
She stated her opinion clearly during the meeting.
Elle a clairement exprimé son opinion pendant la réunion.
préciserFormuler officiellement dans un document.
The contract states the terms and conditions of the agreement.
Le contrat précise les termes et conditions de l’accord.
déclarerAnnonce publique ou affirmation officielle.
The company stated its commitment to reducing carbon emissions.
L’entreprise a déclaré son engagement à réduire les émissions de carbone.
Synonyms
declare
express
assert
articulate
pronounce
mention
report
communicate
stateadjective
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d’ÉtatRelatif au gouvernement, à l’administration publique ou financé par l’État.
She attended a state university.
Elle a étudié dans une université d’État.
Additional translations
solennelSoutenu ; employé pour une cérémonie ou une occasion officielle.
Synonyms
official
governmental
public
national
federal
civil
ceremonial
formal
provincial
municipal
statesnoun

state

states
pl
UK
/steɪts/
US
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ÉtatsSens politique, au pluriel de « État ».
The United States is composed of 50 states, each with its own laws and regulations.
Les États-Unis sont composés de 50 États, chacun ayant ses propres lois et règlements.
étatsSens général : conditions, situations ou formes d’existence.
The states of matter include solid, liquid, and gas.
Les états de la matière comprennent le solide, le liquide et le gaz.
Synonyms
conditions
situations
circumstances
positions
statuses

Definitions

statenoun
A politically organized body of people usually occupying a definite territory, especially one that is sovereign.
France is a sovereign state with a rich history and culture.
A condition or situation at a particular time.
The state of the economy is a major concern for the government.
A physical or mental condition that someone or something is in.
She was in a state of shock after hearing the news.
A particular form or stage of something.
Water can exist in a solid state as ice.
A territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
California is a state in the United States.
Ceremonial pomp, grandeur, or public display, especially of an official or formal kind.
The president was sworn in with great state and ceremony.
In computing and electronics, the stored information that reflects the current status or configuration of a system or process at a given moment.
After the power outage, the router returned to its default state.
The public sector or civil government considered as an institution, distinct from other societal elements such as the church or private enterprise.
The separation of church and state is enshrined in the constitution.
stateverb
To express something in speech or writing.
She stated her opinion clearly during the meeting.
To specify or set forth formally in a document.
The contract states the terms and conditions of the agreement.
To declare or announce something publicly.
The company stated its commitment to reducing carbon emissions.
stateadjective
Relating to or concerning the government or public affairs of a country or region.
The state officials were responsible for organizing the event.
Provided, funded, or controlled by the government of a country or region.
She attended a state university.
Belonging to or administered by the civil government rather than by a religious or private authority.
They opted for a state marriage instead of a church ceremony.
Performed with formal pomp or ceremony; befitting an official or public occasion.
Foreign dignitaries were welcomed at a grand state banquet.
statesnoun
Plural form of state; distinct territories or regions within a country, each with its own government.
The United States is composed of 50 states, each with its own laws and regulations.
Conditions or situations at a particular time.
The states of matter include solid, liquid, and gas.
Formal declarations or expressions of a condition or situation.
The states of emergency were declared in response to the natural disaster.
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