Quasi-states
Translation of "quasi-states" into Russian
quasi-state
Nounquasi-states
pl
quasi-state
quasi-states pl
Countable noun denoting a political entity that is not fully sovereign.
квази-государство
The unrecognized territory functions as a quasi-state with its own police and currency.
Непризнанная территория функционирует как квази-государство со своей полицией и валютой.
Additional translations
полугосударственное образование
Definitions
quasi-state
NounA political or territorial entity that possesses some but not all of the attributes of a fully sovereign state.
The breakaway republic operates as a quasi-state, issuing its own passports and collecting taxes.
quasi-state
AdjectiveHaving some, but not all, characteristics of an independent state.
After the civil war, several quasi-state institutions assumed control of public services.