confederation
Meaning
- A union or alliance of states or political organizations.
- The act of forming an alliance.
Synonyms
Translations
confédération
confederazione
confederación
ομοσπονδία
confederação
confederatie
confederació
Bündnis συνομοσπονδίαFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kənfɛdəˈɹeɪʃən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English confederacion, confideracion and Middle French confédération, from Old French confederacion, from Latin cōnfoederātiō. Doublet of confederacy.
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