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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNazioni Unite
Pronunciation / Transliteration: naˈt͡tsi.o.ni uˈni.te
"Le Nazioni Unite promuovono la cooperazione internazionale."
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An international organization founded in 1945 committed to maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting social progress.
"The United Nations held a general assembly to discuss global climate change initiatives."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term derives from 'united', stemming from Latin 'unire' (to unite), combined with 'nations', from Latin 'natio' (birth, race, tribe). The phrase was famously coined by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and first used in the Declaration by United Nations in January 1942 during World War II, before formally becoming the name of the international organization in 1945.
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Organisation des Nations unies
Transliteration: ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.za.sjɔ̃ de na.sjɔ̃ y.ny
"Les Nations unies œuvrent pour la paix dans le monde."
Vereinte Nationen
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ntə naˈt͡si̯oːnən
"Die Vereinten Nationen haben ihren Sitz in New York."
Nazioni Unite
Transliteration: naˈt͡tsi.o.ni uˈni.te
"Le Nazioni Unite promuovono la cooperazione internazionale."
Organización de las Naciones Unidas
Transliteration: oɾ.ɣa.ni.zaˈsjon de las naˈsjo.nes uˈni.ðas
"Las Naciones Unidas adoptaron una nueva resolución."
Nações Unidas
Transliteration: naˈsõ.jũs uˈni.dɐs
"As Nações Unidas combatem a fome global."
संयुक्त राष्ट्र
Transliteration: sanyukt rashtra
"संयुक्त राष्ट्र की स्थापना १९४५ में हुई थी।"
联合国
Transliteration: Liánheguó
"联合国致力于维护世界和平。"
국제 연합
Transliteration: gukje yeonhap
"국제 연합은 세계 평화를 위해 노력합니다."
国際連合
Transliteration: Kokusai Rengō
"国際連合は平和維持活動を行っています。"
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