двойное гражданство

/dvɐˈjinoj ɡrɐʐˈdanstvə/

noun

the legal status of being a citizen of two countries at once

It is a nationality-law status, not merely owning two passport booklets.

Examples

01
В аэропорту она достала два паспорта и объяснила двойное гражданство.
At the airport she opened both passports and explained that two nationalities let her enter either country.
02
Перед медкомиссией он спросил, меняет ли двойное гражданство воинскую обязанность.
Before the army physical he asked a lawyer whether two nationalities would change his military duty.
03
В восемнадцать родители сказали, что двойное гражданство, возможно, придётся сдать и оставить одну страну.
At eighteen her parents said she might have to give up one nationality and keep only one country.

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