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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnião
Pronunciation / Transliteration: u.niˈɐ̃w
"A união dos trabalhadores é fundamental para a justiça social."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of joining or the state of being joined.
"The union of the two companies created a powerful new entity in the market." - 2
An organization of workers formed to protect and advance their rights and interests.
"The teachers' union negotiated better salaries for its members."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'union' originates from the Latin 'unio', meaning 'oneness' or 'unity', which evolved through Old French 'union' in the Middle Ages, reflecting a sense of coming together or joining as one.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Union" is said worldwide
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Union
Transliteration: yuniɔ̃
"L'union des deux pays a renforcé leur position sur la scène mondiale."
Vereinigung
Transliteration: fɛːɐ̯aɪnɪɡʊŋ
"Die Vereinigung der beiden Organisationen war ein großer Erfolg."
Unione
Transliteration: uˈnjoːne
"L'unione dei lavoratori ha portato a migliori condizioni di lavoro."
Unión
Transliteration: uniˈon
"La unión de los países es esencial para la paz mundial."
União
Transliteration: u.niˈɐ̃w
"A união dos trabalhadores é fundamental para a justiça social."
संघ
Transliteration: Saṅgha
"शिक्षकों का संघ अपने सदस्यों के अधिकारों की रक्षा करता है।"
联合
Transliteration: liánhé
"两个国家的联合促进了经济合作。"
연합
Transliteration: yeonhap
"노동자들의 연합은 그들의 권리를 보호합니다."
連合
Transliteration: rengō
"労働者の連合は、より良い労働条件を求めています。"
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