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Meanings of national anthem in English

Russian
гимн государственный
Portuguese
hinos nacionais
Spanish
himno nacional
Catalan
himne nacional

Song that represents a country or sovereign state.

Related terms
гимн государственный
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Examples for "state anthem"
Examples for "state anthem"
1
These replaced the national hymn in the music played by the navy.
Penguin Island
2
Arabia has no national flag, no national hymn and no national feeling.
Topsy-Turvy Land: Arabia Pictured for Children
3
He is not in favour of a European national hymn, flag or tax.
The Guardian
4
Opposite us the drums rolled and the band began the Austrian national hymn.
Antwerp to Gallipoli: A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behin...
5
And suddenly there rose the first strains of the national hymn.
The Secret of the Night
Usage of national anthem in English
1
Outside Milan courthouse yesterday afternoon, they were singing the Italian national anthem.
The Irish Times
2
But changing the painful dirge that is our national anthem would help.
The Guardian
3
He's visited stadiums to whistle the national anthem for crowds of thousands.
Wired
4
Analysis: La Marseillaise, the French national anthem, is sung to lively music.
The Irish Times
5
Louis' enthusiastic clapping after the end of the national anthem melted hearts.
News.com.au
6
A national anthem at last, music for war, Strange Fruit in… Audio
Radio NZ
7
More and more NFL players are kneeling during the American national anthem.
Radio NZ
8
It became an unofficial national anthem when it was released in 2001.
BBC
9
A national anthem is currently being composed by a straight-edge Czech rapper.
The Guardian
10
In the picture above, three players stand side-by-side for the national anthem.
News.com.au
11
Opening ceremonies have just started with a woman singing the national anthem.
Wired
12
A choir then sang the national anthem as the flag is raised.
News.com.au
13
It is a day to take the national anthem La Marseillaise literally.
The Irish Times
14
Fans halted one match with an impromptu rendition of Canada's national anthem.
Reuters
15
Eventually Sister Theresa began the national anthem, and the others filed out.
Voices in the dark
16
There were no fireworks, no parades, nor bands playing the national anthem.
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