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Internationale
Internationalenouna revolutionary workers' anthem, first sung in France in 1871.
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“Internationale”
“Internationale”An international anthem of communists and socialists (see socialism).
Internationale
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Internationale
< French, short for chanson internationale international song
Example Sentences
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The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, or FIFA, said it has already canceled some hotel reservations after overbooking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
At F1’s top administrative levels you find Emirati former rally driver Mohammed Ben Sulayem heading the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile, or FIA, the sport’s governing body.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024
The sanctions could be disastrous and Niger needs to find a solution to avoid them, Prime Minister Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou told French media outlet Radio France Internationale on Sunday.
From Washington Times • Jul. 31, 2023
Video clips shared on social media showed elderly protestors singing the global Communist anthem, the Internationale.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2023
“I represent the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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