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international
/ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəl/

international

🇺🇸 American English
/ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəl/
🇷🇺 Russian
[mʲɪʐdʊnɐˈrodnɨj]
Meaning of international

involving multiple countries

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international

When to use international

international flight

международный рейс

international airport

международный аэропорт

international travel

международные поездки

international call

международный звонок

international meeting

международная встреча

international usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Международные вылеты находятся на верхнем уровне терминала.

International flights require passports and sometimes visas.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он посмотрел на указатель паспортного контроля для международных ворот.

The international baggage claim is separate from the domestic area.

Similar words

international

Same as the headword: relating to or involving more than one country.

global

Emphasizes worldwide scope or effect (the whole globe), not just relations between specific countries.

multinational

Typically describes companies or organizations that operate in many countries rather than states or agreements.

transnational

Focuses on crossing national borders or activities that transcend national boundaries; used for issues, networks or actions spanning countries.

cross-border

Used for movements, transactions or services that go across a border; practical, often used in logistics and travel contexts.

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international synonyms

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What's the difference between international / global / multinational / transnational / cross-border / intergovernmental

🇬🇧English
international

Same as the headword: relating to or involving more than one country.

B1Very Often

We booked an international flight to Moscow.

Мы забронировали международный рейс в Москву.

🇬🇧English

Emphasizes worldwide scope or effect (the whole globe), not just relations between specific countries.

B2Very Often

The airline has a global network of destinations.

Авиакомпания имеет глобальную сеть направлений.

M
🇬🇧English
multinational

Typically describes companies or organizations that operate in many countries rather than states or agreements.

B2Often

She works for a multinational airline with bases in several countries.

Она работает в многонациональной авиакомпании с базами в нескольких странах.

T
🇬🇧English
transnational

Focuses on crossing national borders or activities that transcend national boundaries; used for issues, networks or actions spanning countries.

B2Rarely

Transnational drug trafficking often uses passenger flights as a cover.

Транснациональная торговля наркотиками часто использует пассажирские рейсы как прикрытие.

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🇬🇧English
cross-border

Used for movements, transactions or services that go across a border; practical, often used in logistics and travel contexts.

B2Often

The airport handles a lot of cross-border traffic to neighboring countries.

Аэропорт обслуживает много приграничного трафика в соседние страны.

I
🇬🇧English
intergovernmental

Specifically concerns relations, agreements or organizations formed by multiple governments (e.g., intergovernmental aviation bodies).

B2Rarely

The intergovernmental agreement sets safety standards for international flights.

Межправительственное соглашение устанавливает стандарты безопасности для международных рейсов.

🇬🇧English

Often means across the sea or abroad; commonly used about destinations, travel, or operations in other countries.

B1Often

He booked an overseas flight to visit family.

Он купил заграничный (заокеанский) билет, чтобы навестить семью.

🇬🇧English

Means belonging to or coming from another country (foreign passenger, foreign policy); overlaps with international but is not identical.

B1Very Often

Foreign passengers must have valid visas to enter the country.

Иностранные пассажиры должны иметь действующую визу для въезда в страну.

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How to pronounce international and what this word means

international translation: международный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce international

/ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəl/

international translation

международный

international examples

International flights require passports and sometimes visas.

international transcription

/ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəl/, /ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/

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international meaning: what does it mean?

involving multiple countries

international pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

international is pronounced as /ˌɪntəˈnæʃənəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

international definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

International flights require passports and sometimes visas. Translation: Международные вылеты находятся на верхнем уровне терминала.

Is international part of At the Airport vocabulary?

Yes, international (международный) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is international part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, international (международный) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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