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The meaning of the Spanish word "estados" and how you use it

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Estados unidos
(name) United States; US In Spanish, the name of this country can be used with or without an article ("Estados Unidos," "Los Estados Unidos"). When the article "los" is used, "Estados Unidos" is treated as a plural noun; otherwise, it's treated as singular.
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Vivo en los Estados Unidos .
I live in the United States.
Los Estados Unidos son una potencia mundial .
The United States is [lit. "are"] a world power.
Estados Unidos es un país enorme .
(The) United States is a huge country.
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Behind the Scenes - The Cartel of the Snitches
en calles de Estados Unidos , en calles de Colombia
in streets of the United States, in streets of Colombia
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Me lo trajo mi hermana de Estados Unidos .
My sister brought it to me from the United States.
Play Golf in Puerto Rico
que vamos a otros lugares de Estados Unidos a buscar .
that we go to other places of the United States to look for.
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estados
(n.) (masc.) (pl.) states; nations
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Ese país es un conjunto de estados .
That nation is a group of states.
Los estados establecen sus propias leyes .
States establish their own laws.
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The Power of Santa Cruz, Bolivia in Numbers
Incluyen a los estados brasileños de Mato Grosso , Mato Grosso do Sul ,
Including the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul,
What Is a Geyser?
Ante nosotros , este bello paisaje , el agua se manifiesta en todo su esplendor , en sus tres estados ,
Before us, this beautiful scenery, the water shows itself in all its splendor, in its three states,
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Uno de los estados más extraños .
One of the strangest states.
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estados...de...ánimo
(n.) (masc.) (pl.) moods; states of mind
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El paciente presenta distintos estados de ánimo .
The patient presents different states of mind.
Ese niño tiene estados de ánimo negativos .
That boy has negative moods.
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Flamenco - Pure Feeling
y puede expresar una amplia gama de emociones y estados de ánimo : pena , alegría , tragedia , regocijo o temor .
and it can express a wide range of emotions and moods: sorrow, joy, tragedy, rejoicing, or fear.
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Estados
(n.) (masc.) (pl.) state; country
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Argentina y Bolivia son Estados soberanos .
Argentina and Bolivia are sovereign states.
Trece Estados soberanos son parte Latinoamérica .
Thirteen sovereign states are part of Latin America.
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We're All Americans
Somos treinta y cinco Estados unidos . Y hoy , nos vestimos con un solo escudo . Porque americanos somos todos .
We are thirty-five united states. And today, we wear one single coat of arms. Because we all are Americans.
What Happens After the Death of Queen Elizabeth II?
también era la reina de otros catorce estados independientes , entre los que se encuentran : Canadá , Australia , Nueva Zelanda ,
she was also the Queen of fourteen other independent states, among which are found: Canada, Australia, New Zealand,
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estados-nación
(n.) (masc.) (pl.) nation-states
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Estos son estados-nación .
These are nation-states.
Los estados-nación son muy modernos .
The nation-states are very modern.
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History vs. Napoleon Bonaparte - TED-Ed
Pasó de un mosaico caótico de territorios feudales y religiosos a estados-nación seculares , eficientes , modernos ,
It went from a chaotic mosaic of feudal, religious territories to secular, efficient, modern nation-states,
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