No. 8,043 in Spanish
nación
A nation or a group of people united by shared characteristics, culture, history, or territory.
In a sentence
La nación celebra su independencia.
The nation celebrates its independence.
In this sentence, 'nación' is used to refer to a collective group of people united under common governance and culture.
La historia de esta nación es fascinante.
The history of this nation is fascinating.
Here, 'nación' emphasizes the historical context and shared experiences of the people within the nation.
La economía de esta nación está creciendo rápidamente.
The economy of this nation is growing rapidly.
This usage of 'nación' relates to the geographic and socio-economic context of the group of people and the area they inhabit.
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