der Mitgliedstaat
Translation
member state
Examples
Jeder Mitgliedstaat hat bestimmte Pflichten.
Each member state has certain duties.
Der neue Mitgliedstaat wurde feierlich aufgenommen.
The new member state was formally admitted.
Grammar Patterns
to be a member state ((of sth.)) A country is a member state of an organization.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Mitgliedsland (member country), Partnerland (partner country)
Etymology
Composed of 'Mitglied' (member) + 'Staat' (state). It means a 'state that is a member'.
Memory Tips
This is a less common variant of 'Mitgliedsstaat'. The spelling with the connecting '-s-' is standard.