nation

a country or a large area that is controlled by one government and has its own laws, money, etc.

nación, país, estado

• the nation

Collocations nation's economy · nation-wide election

• The nation was in mourning after the president died.

  El país estaba de luto tras la muerte del presidente.

the people of a country, especially when considered as a group with similar interests or beliefs.

pueblo, nación, gente

• the nation

Collocations nation's pride · nation's heroes

• The nation celebrated their victory in the World Cup.

  El pueblo celebró su victoria en el Mundial.

a group of people who share a common culture, language, or history and may live in different countries.

nación, pueblo, grupo étnico

• the nation

Collocations nation's heritage · nation's traditions

• The Celtic nation has a rich cultural history.

  La nación celta tiene una rica historia cultural.

a team that represents a country in international sports competitions.

selección nacional, equipo nacional

• the nation

Collocations nation's team · nation's players

• The nation was proud of their Olympic team.

  El equipo nacional estaba orgulloso de su selección olímpica.