Commonwealth 뜻
EN뜻연방, 커먼 웰 스 위코먼웰스
- 코먼웰스(commonwealth)는 15세기부터 쓰인 용어다. 영어 어구 "common wealth"에서 "wealth"는, "weal"에서 유래했고 [1], "weal"은 건강, 행복을 의미하는 지금의 "well-being"을 뜻한다 [2].
- "common wealth"는 문자 그대로 "common well-being"을 의미했다. 따라서 처음에 코먼웰스는 특정 계급이 아닌 모두의 행복을 위해 조직된 국가를 의미했다.
- 오늘날 코먼웰스의 뜻은 좀 더 넓어져서 정치 공동체를 의미한다. 코먼웰스가 뜻하는 정치 공동체의 종류는 다음과 같다.
EN commonwealth
- 고유명사 (Proper noun)PREcom-
- The Commonwealth of Nations, a loose confederation of nations based around the former British Empire.
- Mozambique joined the Commonwealth in 1995, although it had not been a part of the British Empire.
- As a Commonwealth citizen, you are eligible to vote in United Kingdom elections.
- (Australia) Australia, the Commonwealth of Australia, often referring to its federal government.
- Mr. Martin was found guilty of defrauding the Commonwealth by making false welfare claims.
- (in Kentucky) Kentucky, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, often referring to its government.
- (in Massachusetts) Massachusetts, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, often referring to its government.
- (in Pennsylvania) Pennsylvania, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, often referring to its government.
- (in Virginia) Virginia, the Commonwealth of Virginia, often referring to its government.
- The Commonwealth of Nations, a loose confederation of nations based around the former British Empire.
Definition of Commonwealth in English Dictionary
- 품사 계층 (Part-of-Speech Hierarchy)
- 명사
- 고유 명사
- 고유 명사
- 명사
- en Commonwealth Day
- en Commonwealth Games
- en Commonwealth realm
- en Commonwealth English
- en Commonwealth of Nations
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