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I. state [steɪt] N

1. state (existing condition):

state
Zustand m <-(e)s, -stände>
state of liquidity FIN
state of the market COMM
state of siege/war
economic state
original state

2. state (physical condition):

state
in a state of dormancy
Vergiftung f <-, -en>
state of rest
Ruhezustand m <-(e)s, -stände>

3. state PSYCH (frame of mind):

state
Gemütszustand m <-(e)s, -stände>
conscious state
Dämmerzustand m <-(e)s, -stände>
to [not] be in a fit state to do sth

4. state inf (upset state):

to be in a state
to get in[to] a state [about sth]

5. state SCIENCE:

state equation PHYS
solid/liquid/gaseous state CHEM

6. state SOCIOL:

married state
Ehestand m <-(e)s> kein pl
single state

7. state REL:

state of grace

8. state (nation):

state
Staat m <-(e)s, -en>

9. state:

state (in USA)
state (in Germany)
Land nt <-(e)s, Lạ̈n·der>
die Staaten inf pl

10. state (civil government):

state
Staat m <-(e)s, -en>
state
Regierung f <-, -en>
affairs [or matters] of state
affairs [or matters] of state
office of state

11. state (dignified rank):

state
Würde f <-, -n>
state
Rang m <-(e)s, Rạ̈n·ge>
to lie in state

II. state [steɪt] ADJ attr, inv

1. state (pertaining to a nation):

state
state
state monopoly
state monopoly
state ownership
Staatseigentum nt <-s> kein pl
state ownership
state religion

2. state (pertaining to unit):

state forest/park
state police
state sales tax

3. state (pertaining to civil government):

state
state document
state document
state records
state secret also fig
Staatsgeheimnis nt <-ses, -se>
state subsidy
state support

4. state (showing ceremony):

state
state banquet
state funeral
Staatsbegräbnis nt <-ses, -se>
state visit
Staatsbesuch m <-(e)s, -e>

III. state [steɪt] VB trans

1. state (express):

to state sth
to state one's case
to state the source
to state that ...
to state formally that ...
to state why/what/how ...

2. state (specify, fix):

to state sth
etw nennen [o. angeben]
to state conditions [or terms]
to state demands
OpenDict entry

state N

in state (with a lot of pomp)
in state (with a lot of pomp)

ˈbuff·er state N POL

buffer state
Pufferstaat m <-(e)s, -en>

city-ˈstate N hist

city-state
Stadtstaat m <-(e)s, -en>

cli·ent ˈstate N

client state

forced ˈstate N PHYS

forced state

mem·ber ˈstate N POL

member state

nan·ny ˈstate N inf

nanny state

na·tion ˈstate N

nation state
Nationalstaat m <-(e)s, -en>

po·ˈlice state N pej

police state
Polizeistaat m <-(e)s, -en>

pup·pet ˈstate N

puppet state

sat·el·lite ˈstate N

satellite state
Satellitenstaat m <-(e)s, -en>

sol·id ˈstate N PHYS

solid state

ˈsol·id-state ADJ

solid-state
solid-state

state ˈbank N + sing/pl vb

state bank
Staatsbank f <-, -en>
state bank
State Bank f
Present
Istate
youstate
he/she/itstates
westate
youstate
theystate
Past
Istated
youstated
he/she/itstated
westated
youstated
theystated
Present Perfect
Ihavestated
youhavestated
he/she/ithasstated
wehavestated
youhavestated
theyhavestated
Past Perfect
Ihadstated
youhadstated
he/she/ithadstated
wehadstated
youhadstated
theyhadstated