| Główne tłumaczenia |
| state n | esp US (territory, province) | stan m |
| | There are fifty states in the union. |
| | W tej unii jest pięćdziesiąt stanów. |
| state n | (country) | państwo n |
| | In 1948, a Jewish state was founded. |
| | W roku 1948 r. utworzono państwo żydowskie. |
| state n | (condition) | stan m |
| | We are worried about the state of affairs. |
| | Martwimy się o stan spraw. |
| state n | (science: solid, liquid, gas) | stan m |
| | Ice is water in its solid state. |
| | Lód to woda w stanie stałym. |
| state n as adj | esp US (of political sub-division) | stanowy, państwowy, krajowy przym. |
| | State law prohibits speeding. |
| | Prawo stanowe zabrania przekraczania szybkości. |
| state [sth]/that⇒ vtr | (declare) | wyznawać ndk. |
| | | wyznać dk. |
| | The groom stated his love for the bride. |
| state [sth]⇒ vtr | (set forth formally) | określać ndk. |
| | | określić dk. |
| | The president stated the policy in clear terms. |
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| city-state n | (autonomous city) | miasto-państwo n |
| | Vatican City is a present-day example of a city-state. |
commonwealth,
Commonwealth,
Commonwealth State n | US (some US states) | stan m |
| | Kentucky is one of four US states officially known as commonwealths. |
| dream state n | (mental state when you dream) | stan snu m + m |
| | Gary was wandering around, his eyes glazed over as if in a dream state. |
| Empire State Building n | (New York City skyscraper) | Empire State Building rzecz. własny |
| | For a long time, the Empire State Building was the world's tallest skyscraper. |
| free state n | US, historical (US state prohibiting slavery) | wolny stan przym. + m |
| | Not all of the Union states were free states; four were slave states. |
| gaseous state n | (gas, vapour) | stan gazowy, stan lotny m + przym. |
| | Nitrogen is in a gaseous state at room temperature. |
head of state,
Head of State n | (national leader) | głowa państwa ż + n |
| | In a kingdom, the head of state is a king rather than a president. |
| in a state of inebriation adj | formal (drunk) | nietrzeźwy, spity przym. |
| | After the party, several people were staggering around in a state of inebriation. |
| natural state n | (normal condition) | stan naturalny m + przym. |
| natural state n | (unaffected by humans) | stan naturalny m + przym. |
| | In its natural state, the lake was much clearer than it is now. |
| police state n | (country where police maintain oppressive control) | państwo policyjne n + przym. |
| | Germany became a police state under Hitler's rule. |
| secretary of state n | (high-ranking government minister) | sekretarz stanu m + m |
| state aid n | (financial support by government) | pomoc rządu ż + m |
| | She didn't work when she went to school: she received state aid. |
| state control n | (government ownership) | kontrola rządowa ż + przym. |
| state forest n | (protected woodland area) | las państwowy m + przym. |
| state highway n | US (motorway) | trasa stanowa ż + przym. |
| state hospital n | (government-owned medical facility) | szpital stanowy m + przym. |
| state law n | US (legal system of a US state) | prawo stanowe n + przym. |
| | State law prohibits the making of alcohol at home. |
| state legislature n | (laws of a country) | ustawodawstwo państwa n + n |
| state of affairs n | (situation) | stan m |
| | When she saw another store close its doors, she realized it was a sorry state of affairs. |
| state of mind n | (mental condition, mood) | stan umysłu m + m |
| | | stan umysłowy m + przym. |
| | His current state of mind seems confused. |
| state of nature n | (society without government) | stan natury m + ż |
| state of nature n | (primitive state) | prymitywny stan przym. + m |
| state of tension n | (social, political unrest) | stan napięcia m + n |
| state of tension n | (anxiety, uncertainty) | niepewność ż |
state of the art,
state-of-the-art adj | (technology: advanced) | najnowszy przym. |
| | | najbardziej zaawansowany przys. + przym. |
| Uwaga: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | Our new TV uses state-of-the-art technology to provide the best picture and sound. |
| state of uncertainty n | (precarious or doubtful situation) | niepewność, wątpliwość ż |
| | When times are tough we live in a constant state of uncertainty. |
| state of war n | (hostilities between nations) | stan wojny m + ż |
| | They have been in a near-constant state of war for years. |
| state ownership n | (government property) | własność rządowa ż + przym. |
| state police n | US (law force of a US state) | policja stanowa ż + przym. |
| | Most interstate and state highways are patrolled by state police, not local police. |
| state property n | (areas owned by government) | własność rządowa ż + przym. |
| state school n | UK (government-funded school) | szkoła państwowa ż + przym. |
| | Though Kate's parents were both privately educated, they sent her to the local state school. |
| state services npl | US (government amenities and assistance) | usługi rządowe ż, l.mn. + przym. |
| state the obvious v expr | (point out [sth] already evident) | stwierdzać oczywistość ndk. + ż |
| | | stwierdzić oczywistość dk. + ż |
| state your case v expr | (give your opinion) | przedstawiać sprawę ndk. + ż |
| | | przedstawić sprawę dk. + ż |
| | The new rules allow you to state your case for the person you're voting for. |
| state-owned company n | (business: run by government) | państwowa firma przym. + ż |
| | Amtrak is a good example of a state-owned company. |
Statehouse,
State House n | US (state capitol building) | budynek rządowy m + przym. |
stateroom,
state-room n | (transport: private cabin) | kabina ż |
statewide,
also UK: state-wide adj | (across a state) | ogólnostanowy, ogólnopaństwowy przym. |
| steady state n | (physics: condition which does not change over time) | stan stacjonarny m + przym. |
| transient state n | (subject to change, changeable) | stan przejściowy m + przym. |
| | | stadium przejściowe n + przym. |
| welfare state n | (nation with social welfare programme) | państwo opiekuńcze n + przym. |
| | Britain's welfare state was created in the wake of the Second World War. |