English
Noun
banana republic (plural banana republics)
- (politics, idiomatic, pejorative) A small country, especially one in Central America or the West Indies, that is dependent on a single export commodity (traditionally bananas) and that has a corrupt, dictatorial government.
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country
- Arabic: جُمْهُورِيَّة الْمَوْزِ f (jumhūriyyat al-mawzi)
- Armenian: ադամաթզենու հանրապետություն (adamatʿzenu hanrapetutʿyun)
- Azeri: banan respublikası
- Basque: banana errepublika
- Breton: republik ar bananez f
- Bulgarian: бананова република f (bananova republika)
- Catalan: república bananera f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 香蕉共和国, 香蕉共和國 (xiāngjiāo gònghéguó)
- Czech: banánová republika f
- Danish: bananrepublik c, bananstat c
- Dutch: bananenrepubliek (nl) m
- Esperanto: bananrespubliko
- Estonian: banaanivabariik (et)
- Finnish: banaanivaltio (fi), banaanitasavalta (fi)
- French: république bananière (fr) f
- Galician: república bananeira (gl) f
- German: Bananenrepublik (de) f
- Greek: μπανανία (el) f (bananía)
- Hebrew: רֶפּוּבְּלִיקַת בָּנָנוֹת (he) f (repúblikat banánot)
- Hungarian: banánköztársaság (hu)
- Icelandic: bananalýðveldi n
- Indonesian: republik pisang
- Italian: repubblica delle banane f
- Japanese: バナナ共和国 (バナナきょうわこく, banana kyōwakoku)
- Korean: 바나나 공화국 (banana gonghwaguk)
- Kurdish: komara mûzan (ku), کۆمارا مووزان (ku) (komara mûzan)
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- Latvian: banānu republika f
- Lithuanian: bananinė respublika f
- Macedonian: банана република f (banana republika), банана-држава (banana-država)
- Malagasy: fanjakan' i Baroa (mg), fanjakana baroa (mg)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: bananrepublikk m
- Nynorsk: bananrepublikk m
- Persian: جمهوری موزی (jomhuri muzi)
- Polish: republika bananowa (pl) f
- Portuguese: república de bananas f, república de banana f, república bananeira f
- Romanian: republică bananieră f
- Russian: бана́новая респу́блика f (banánovaja respúblika)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: бана́на репу̀блика f, бана́на-др̀жава f
- Roman: banána repùblika f, banána-dr̀žava f
- Slovak: banánová republika f
- Slovene: bananska republika f, banana republika f
- Spanish: república bananera f
- Swedish: bananrepublik (sv) c
- Tatar: банан республикасы (banan respublikası)
- Turkish: muz cumhuriyeti
- Ukrainian: бананова республіка f (bananova respublika)
- Urdu: جمہوریہ کیلا
- Vietnamese: cộng hòa chuối
- Welsh: gweriniaeth fanana f
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