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citizenship

citizenship

Meaning of citizenship

the legal right of belonging to a country

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British English/ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/
American English/ˈsɪtəzənʃɪp/
Russian transcription[ˈɡrad͡ʐənstvə]
citizenship
citizenship - гражданство
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citizenship with Russian translation

citizenship usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она получила гражданство в прошлом году.

She got citizenship last year.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Оформление гражданства может занять время.

Citizenship can take time to process.

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citizenship belongs to the topic "Top 5000, Identity and Personal Details". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

citizenshipгражданство
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

citizenship synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between citizenship / nationality / residency / permanent residency

🇬🇧English
citizenship

гражданство — the legal right of belonging to a country

B1Often

She got citizenship last year.

Она получила гражданство в прошлом году.

C
🇬🇧English
citizenship

Same meaning as the headword: the legal right of belonging to a country.

B1Very Often

She obtained citizenship after living in the country for five years.

Она получила гражданство после пяти лет жизни в стране.

N
🇬🇧English
nationality

Close, but often refers more broadly to a person’s national belonging or passport nationality, not exactly the legal process/status itself.

B1Often

Her nationality is French.

У неё французское гражданство / национальность.

R
🇬🇧English
residency

Means the right to live somewhere or the state of living there, but not necessarily full citizenship.

B1Often

She was granted residency in Canada.

Ей предоставили вид на жительство в Канаде.

P
🇬🇧English
permanent residency

Means permanent right to live in a country without being a citizen.

B1Often

After ten years, he received permanent residency.

После десяти лет он получил постоянный вид на жительство.

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How to pronounce citizenship and what this word means

citizenship translation: гражданство. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce citizenship

/ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/

citizenship translation

гражданство

citizenship examples

She got citizenship last year.

citizenship transcription

/ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/, /ˈsɪtəzənʃɪp/

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citizenship meaning: what does it mean?

the legal right of belonging to a country

citizenship pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

citizenship is pronounced as /ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

citizenship definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She got citizenship last year. Translation: Она получила гражданство в прошлом году.

Is citizenship part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?

Yes, citizenship (гражданство) can be learned in the Identity and Personal Details topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is citizenship part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, citizenship (гражданство) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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