English–French

“nationality” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/nasjonalite/

Example

Pour demander un passeport, il faut prouver sa nationalité.

To apply for a passport, you have to prove your nationality.

Illustration for nationalité (nationality)

How to say “nationality” in French

“Nationality” in French is nationalité.

A legal link between a person and a state, recorded on documents such as a passport.

Full entry for nationalité: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with nationalité

Elle a la double nationalité française et canadienne.

She has dual French and Canadian nationality.

Tips for using nationalité

  • Nationalité is feminine, so standard forms include une nationalité and la nationalité française.

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