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nation

German translation: Nation

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English term or phrase:Nation
German translation:Nation
Entered by: Susan Majaura

16:01 Mar 24, 2015
English to German translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics / EP
English term or phrase: nation
Uppsala 2014 – International Forum of the European Youth Parliament Sweden
schedule
•{1•8.30-10.00•1}••{2• Opening Ceremony at Gästrike Hälsingland Nation•2}•
•{1•19.00-02.00•1}••{2• Gasque (Student Gala Dinner) at Östgöta Nation•2}•
Susan Majaura
Germany
Nation
Explanation:
You'll find it explained here:-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Östgöta_nation_(Uppsala)

Or look at the Swedish website:

http://www.ostgotanation.se/

Basically it's just the name of the organisation, and hence of its building.
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Armorel Young
Local time: 01:27
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3Studentenverbindung
Steffen Walter
3 +1Nation
Armorel Young


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Nation


Explanation:
You'll find it explained here:-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Östgöta_nation_(Uppsala)

Or look at the Swedish website:

http://www.ostgotanation.se/

Basically it's just the name of the organisation, and hence of its building.

Armorel Young
Local time: 01:27
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danik 2014
13 mins
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Studentenverbindung


Explanation:
Das sind schwedische Studentenverbindungen, deren Namen unübersetzt bleiben. Die genannten Feierlichkeiten finden also in den Räumlichkeiten der Verbindungen statt.

Siehe http://ostgotanation.se/eng/start-eng und http://intghnation.weebly.com/contact.html

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 02:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 179

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danik 2014
11 mins
agree  BrigitteHilgner: Diese Erklärung findet man mühelos im Internet: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Östgöta_nation_(Uppsala). Schönen Feierabend!
30 mins
  -> ... und dir ebenso!
agree  EK Yokohama: http://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationes http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Student_nation
16 hrs
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