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I. Com·mon·wealth [ˈkɒmənwelθ, Am ˈkɑ:m-] N

1. Commonwealth (Commonwealth of Nations):

the Commonwealth
das [o. A, SGer, CH der] Commonwealth

2. Commonwealth hist (under Cromwell):

the Commonwealth
die englische Republik unter Cromwell

II. Com·mon·wealth [ˈkɒmənwelθ, Am ˈkɑ:m-] N modifier

Commonwealth
Commonwealth-
the Commonwealth Games
die Commonwealth-Spiele pl

com·mon·wealth [ˈkɒmənwelθ, Am ˈkɑ:m-] N

1. commonwealth POL:

commonwealth
Staat m <-(e)s, -en>
commonwealth
Republik f <-, -en>

2. commonwealth form (group):

commonwealth
Interessengemeinschaft f <-, -en>

Com·mon·wealth of In·de·pend·ent ˈStates N

Commonwealth of Independent States
Gemeinschaft Unabhängiger Staaten f

Com·mon·wealth of ˈNa·tions N

the Commonwealth of Nations
das [o. A, SGer, CH der] Commonwealth

For·eign and ˈCom·mon·wealth Of·fice N no pl Brit

the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
das Außenministerium

Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS N (former Soviet Union; USSR)

Commonwealth of Independent States
Gemeinschaft unabhängiger Staaten
Commonwealth of Independent States
GUS (ehemalige Sowjetunion; UdSSR)