United Nations

[ju:'naɪtɪd'neɪʃ(ə)nz]

Vereinte Nationen (UN); UN m (Organization); UNO (Organization)

United Nations A voluntary association of around 180 state signatory to the UN charter (1945), whose primary aim is to maintain international peace and security, solve economic, social, and political problems through international co-operation, and promote respect for human rights [ju:'naɪtɪd'neɪʃ(ə)nz]

environ.

Vereinte Nationen

United Nations UN [ju:'naɪtɪd'neɪʃ(ə)nz]

gen.

die Vereinten Nationen (UN)

English thesaurus

United Nations [ju:'naɪtɪd'neɪʃ(ə)nz]

United Nations

: 592 phrases in 39 subjects

Agriculture	1
Biology	2
Commerce	2
Communications	2
Criminal law	11
Cultural studies	1
Demography	1
Ecology	1
Economics	38
Education	1
Energy industry	1
Environment	37
European Union	5
Finances	10
Fish farming pisciculture	6
Foreign trade	5
General	121
Geography	1
Health care	6
Human rights activism	40
Immigration and citizenship	1
Industry	5
Information technology	1
Insurance	1
International law	2
International Monetary Fund	14
International trade	4
Law	32
Medical	1
Name of organization	2
Obsolete / dated	9
Politics	12
Religion	4
Research and development	3
Social science	26
Statistics	3
Telecommunications	2
Transport	8
United Nations	170


United Nations abbr.
gen.	die Vereinten Nationen; UN
econ.	Vereinte Nationen; UN; UNO


development program abbr.
econ. construct.	Entwicklungsprogramm