nationaler
Translation
national
Examples
Ein nationaler Feiertag ist am Montag.
A national holiday is on Monday.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) national. A national holiday is on Monday.
Similar Words
Synonyms: staatlich (state-run), landesweit (nationwide); Antonyms: international, lokal (local), regional.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'natio,' meaning 'birth' or 'people,' which itself comes from 'nasci,' 'to be born.'
Memory Tips
Associate 'national' with concepts that apply to an entire country, such as 'national security' or a 'national team'.