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Translation of "city-state" into Russian

city-state
Noun
raiting
city-state
city-states pl
Athens was a powerful city-state in ancient Greece.
Афины были могущественным городом-государством в Древней Греции.
Additional translations
употребляется преимущественно в контексте Древней Греции
city-state
Adjective
raiting
city-state
Attributive use (e.g. "city-state politics").
город-государственный
The city-state structure encouraged fierce independence among neighboring communities.
Город-государственная структура поощряла ярко выраженную независимость соседних общин.
Additional translations
полисный
редкое, книжное

Definitions

city-state
Noun
raiting
A city that, together with its surrounding territory, forms an independent sovereign state, especially in the ancient world.
Athens was a powerful city-state in ancient Greece.
city-state
Adjective
raiting
Relating to or characteristic of a city-state.
The city-state structure encouraged fierce independence among neighboring communities.