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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesinstitución multilateral
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ins.ti.tuˈsjon mul.ti.la.teˈɾal/
"Las naciones deben cooperar a través de una institución multilateral."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An international organization formed by three or more nations to work on common issues, establish global rules, and facilitate cooperation.
"The World Bank is a major multilateral institution that provides loans for development projects." - 2
A formal body or framework operating across multiple sovereign states to manage collective challenges such as trade, security, or health.
"Strengthening the authority of any multilateral institution requires consensus among member states."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'multilateral', derived from Latin 'multus' (many) and 'latus' (side), which entered English in the 19th century to describe diplomatic relations involving multiple nations, with 'institution', coming from Latin 'institutio' (arrangement, custom, instruction). Together, the compound emerged in the mid-20th century alongside the rise of global governance frameworks like the United Nations to denote formal international organizations established by three or more states.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Multilateral institution" is said worldwide
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institution multilatérale
Transliteration: /ɛ̃.sti.ty.sjɔ̃ myl.ti.la.te.ʁal/
"Le Fonds monétaire international est une institution multilatérale clé."
multilaterale Institution
Transliteration: /mʊltilaɡeˈʁaːlə ɪnstɪtuˈt͡si̯oːn/
"Multilaterale Institutionen spielen eine wichtige Rolle in der Weltpolitik."
istituzione multilaterale
Transliteration: /is.ti.tuˈt͡sjo.ne mul.ti.la.teˈra.le/
"L'Organizzazione mondiale della sanità è un'istituzione multilaterale."
institución multilateral
Transliteration: /ins.ti.tuˈsjon mul.ti.la.teˈɾal/
"Las naciones deben cooperar a través de una institución multilateral."
instituição multilateral
Transliteration: /ĩʃ.ti.tuˈsɐ̃w̃ mul.ti.la.teˈɾaw/
"O comércio global depende de regras definidas por cada instituição multilateral."
बहुपक्षीय संस्था
Transliteration: bahupakshiya sanstha
"विश्व व्यापार संगठन एक प्रमुख बहुपक्षीय संस्था है।"
多边机构
Transliteration: duōbiān jīgòu
"世界银行是一个重要的多边机构。"
다자간 기구
Transliteration: dajagan gigu
"국제 통화 기금은 대표적인 다자간 기구입니다."
多国間機関
Transliteration: takokukan kikan
"世界貿易機関は主要な多国間機関の一つである。"
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