international identity

[ˌɪn.tərˈnæʃ.ən.əl aɪˈden.tə.ti]
nounfemininepl: identidades internacionais
identidade internacional
1. The collective characteristics, status, and recognition of a person, organization, or nation within the global community
The country worked to establish its international identity as a leader in technology.
O país trabalhou para estabelecer sua identidade internacional como líder em tecnologia.
2. Legal and diplomatic recognition and standing in international affairs and relations
After independence, the nation sought international identity through UN membership.
Após a independência, a nação buscou sua identidade internacional através da adesão à ONU.
3. The cultural, political, and social representation of a person or entity across borders
Social media has transformed how individuals construct their international identity.
As redes sociais transformaram a forma como os indivíduos constroem sua identidade internacional.
The concept of 'international identity' is particularly relevant in Brazil and Portugal as both nations navigate their roles in global affairs. In Brazil, it relates to emerging market status and BRICS membership. In diplomatic and academic circles across both countries, this term is used to discuss how nations and individuals position themselves in an interconnected world, especially post-globalization.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
global identitytransnational identitycross-border identityworld standinginternational status
Antonyms / Antônimos
local identitynational identitydomestic identityregional identity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
identidade internacional
Standard usage in formal and diplomatic contexts
São Paulo
identidade internacional
Commonly used in business and international commerce discussions
Rio de Janeiro
identidade internacional
Used in academic and cultural discourse
Portugal
identidade internacional
Similar usage as Brazil; frequently used in EU contexts

Related Words

diplomacyglobal citizenshipcultural exchangeinternational relationssovereigntymultilateralism

Related Idioms & Phrases

establish international identity
strengthen international identity
international identity crisis
reinvent international identity
assert international identity
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