1. State: This is the most common translation. It refers to a political entity, similar to the concept of a "state" in the United States or a "province" in Canada.
2. Condition: This translation is used to describe a person's physical or mental state, or the state of something.
3. State (as in a formal declaration): This translation applies when referring to an official statement or declaration.
Example Sentences:
* Estado de California - State of California
* Su estado de salud es delicado - His health condition is delicate
* El estado de emergencia fue declarado - A state of emergency was declared
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