member state
A sovereign state which is a member of an international organisation or some kind of…A sovereign state which is a member of an international organisation or some kind of confederation of other such states.
» The occasion was tarnished by a lukewarm show of support from member states.
Meaning
1 sensesA sovereign state which is a member of an international organisation or some kind of confederation of other such states.
Coordinate term: observer state
As of 1st January 2007 the European Union will have 27 member states.
Mitgliedsstaat, Mitgliedsland
госуда́рство-членgosudárstvo-člen, госуда́рство-уча́стникgosudárstvo-učástnik
держа́ва-членderžáva-člen
Examples
5 sentencesThe occasion was tarnished by a lukewarm show of support from member states.
The Vatican maintains diplomatic relations with most UN member states.
Can Western Sahara become a member state of the UN?
I mean the NATO alliance with powerful member the United States.
deIch meine das NATO-Bündnis mit dem mächtigen Bündnispartner USA. — al_ex_an_der
I'm talking about the NATO alliance with powerful member the United States.
Translations
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Forms
plural: member states| Singular | member state |
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