2024-10-28

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plural mother countries

Britannica Dictionary definition of MOTHER COUNTRY

[count]

1

: the country where people who live in a colony or former colony came from — usually singular — usually used with the

The colonies rebelled against the mother country.

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moth·er coun·try

/ˈməT͟Hər ˌkəntrē/

noun

noun: mother country; plural noun: mother countries

a country in relation to its colonies.

そもそも"Mother Country" って現在英語で滅多にいわないのよ

https://www.oed.com/dictionary/mother-country_n?tl=true

今後反論英語でだけ受け付けます

AI翻訳だと不自然ですぐわかるのでよろしく

  • マザーボードのマザーは母艦の母と一緒でしょ

    • 母なる大地の母と一緒ということなのか・・・

      • 母国もmother countryだしな

        • mother countryって植民地の宗主国だよ(母と子は同じ物 人と国は違う物) 母国はhome countryとか

          • はあ https://dictionary.cambridge.org/ja/dictionary/english/mother-country

            • plural mother countries Britannica Dictionary definition of MOTHER COUNTRY [count] 1 : the country where people who live in a colony or former colony came from — usually singular — usually used with the The colonies rebelled against the mother co...

              • From Halifax here, trust me—mother country still gets used. My grandparents, locals at pubs, even history events around Remembrance Day, people say it talking about the UK. It’s got this nostalgic vibe, not “colonial,” just kinda like shared h...

                • Yeah, so it's from grandmas's from the place nobody knows. Told you. Next time, don't just check online Cambridge dictionary because it's free.

    • 何が「母艦」なのかわからんからなんともいえないが 小さなBoardsがつながる大きなBoardだからMotherなので 母艦がたくさんの個艦を収容するなら同じだし しないなら違うね

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