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citizenship

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/

citizenship means: The legal status of belonging to a country, with the rights and duties this brings.

noun

LEGAL NATIONAL MEMBERSHIPB2

The legal status of belonging to a country, with the rights and duties this brings.

  • She has Canadian citizenship.
  • He applied for citizenship after living here for ten years.
  • Can children born abroad receive citizenship through their parents?

Similar words: nationality

Common phrases: dual citizenship, apply for citizenship, grant someone citizenship

Questions about citizenship

What does citizenship mean?

The legal status of belonging to a country, with the rights and duties this brings.

What is citizenship in other languages?

Türkçe: vatandaşlık · Español: ciudadanía · Français: citoyenneté · Deutsch: Staatsbürgerschaft · Italiano: cittadinanza · 日本語: 市民権

How do you pronounce citizenship?

It is pronounced /ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/.

How do you use citizenship in a sentence?

She has Canadian citizenship. He applied for citizenship after living here for ten years.

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