Complete Definition of "citizen"

English

Etymology
Old French citezein, from Latin civitas.

Pronunciation
w:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA:/sɪtɪz�n/
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Noun
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  1. A person that is a legally recognized resident of a city, state or a country.
  2. A national of a country without a monarch as the head of state

Antonyms
foreigner
subject

Derived terms
citizeness
citizenhood
citizenish
citizenly
citizenry
citizenship

Translations
trans-top|legal resident
Chinese: ��, �� (g�ng mín)
Greek: t|el|�ολί�η�|m|trpolítis|scGrek
Hungarian: t|hu|állampolgár
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Japanese: �� (���, shikumin), �� (����, k�min), �� (����, kokumin)
Russian: t|ru|г�ажданин|m|trgraždanín, t|ru|г�ажданка|f|trgraždánka
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trans-top|a national of a country without a monarch
Chinese: ��, �� (shì mín)
Greek: t|el|�ολί�η�|m|trpolítis|scGrek
Hungarian: t|hu|polgár
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Japanese: �� (����, shinmin), 人� (����, jinmin), �� (�����, minshū), � (��, tami)
Russian: t|ru|г�ажданин|m|trgraždanín, t|ru|г�ажданка|f|trgraždánka
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ttbc|Czech: ob�an m
ttbc|Dutch: staatsburger m, burger m
ttbc|Estonian: kodanik
ttbc|Finnish: kansalainen
ttbc|French: citoyen m, citoyenne f
ttbc|German: Bürger m, Einwohner m, Staatsbürger m
ttbc|Ancient Greek: �ολί�η� (polit�s) m
ttbc|Hebrew: ��ר� (ezrakh) m, ��ר��ת (ezrakhyt) f
ttbc|Indonesian: rakyat
ttbc|Interlingua: citatano m, citatana f
ttbc|Italian: cittadino m
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ttbc|Korean: �민 [��] (simin)
ttbc|Latin: civis|cīvis m|f
ttbc|Portuguese: cidadão m, cidadã f
ttbc|Polish: obywatel m, obywatelka f
ttbc|Romanian: cet�ţean m, cet�ţeanc� f
ttbc|Slovene: ob�an m, ob�anka f (city); državljan m, državljanka f (country)
ttbc|Swedish: medborgare
ttbc|Spanish: ciudadano m
ttbc|Telugu: t|te|ప�ర�డ�(pauruDu)m,t|te|ప�ర�రాల� (paururaalu) f
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