411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
G8
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
g8
English
Group of Eight
Etymology
Abbreviation of en w:Group of Eight (nations).
Proper noun
en politics historical 1997–2014 The eight leading industrialized nations: Germany, Canada, the United States, France, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and Russia.
en 2013-06-22 407 8841 68 w:The Economist http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21579860-g8-pledges-tackle-three-ts-t-time T time The G8 leaders also called on multinationals to make a full disclosure to the taxman over how much tax they pay in different countries. https://web.archive.org/web/20201027215946/https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2013/06/22/t-time
The former annual meeting of their leaders (prior to Russia's 2014 expulsion from the group).
Coordinate terms
en G7+1 G7 G6 G5 G20 G2
Translations
Group of 8
Arabic: ar مَجْمُوعَةْ اَلثُّمَانِيّ, ar مَجْمُوعَةْ ٨ f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 八國集團 bā guó jítuán
French: fr Groupe des huit f
Georgian: ka დიდი რვიანი
German: de Gruppe der Acht f
Greek: el Ομάδα των Οκτώ f
Hindi: hi समूह-८
Japanese: ja 主要8ヶ国 しゅようはっかこく, Shuyō Hakka Koku, ja 主要八ヶ国 しゅようはっかこく, Shuyō Hakka Koku, ja ジーエイト jī-eito
Korean: ko ^지에이트
Polish: pl G8 n
Portuguese: pt Grupo dos Oito m
Russian: ru Больша́я восьмёрка f
Spanish: es grupo de los ocho m