"international waters" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} international waters pl (plural only)
  1. (international law) Those parts of the ocean that are not legally recognized as being under the jurisdiction of any national government. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): International law Synonyms (international law): high seas Related terms: flag state, universal jurisdiction Coordinate_terms (international law): territorial waters [law, maritime, nautical, transport], exclusive economic zone [law, maritime, nautical, transport], international waterway [law, maritime, nautical, transport] Translations (ocean not belonging to any country): 公海 (gōnghǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), internationale wateren [neuter, plural] (Dutch), internacia maro (Esperanto), kansainväliset vedet (Finnish), eaux internationales [feminine, plural] (French), საერთაშორისო წყლები (saertašoriso c̣q̇lebi) (Georgian), διεθνή ύδατα (diethní ýdata) [neuter, plural] (Greek), perairan internasional (Indonesian), 공해 (gonghae) (alt: 公海) (Korean), internasjonalt farvann [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), wody międzynarodowe [feminine, plural] (Polish), águas internacionais [feminine, plural] (Portuguese), междунаро́дные во́ды (meždunaródnyje vódy) [feminine, plural] (Russian), нейтра́льные во́ды (nejtrálʹnyje vódy) [feminine, plural] (Russian), откры́тое мо́ре (otkrýtoje móre) [neuter] (Russian), aguas internacionales [feminine, plural] (Spanish), міжнаро́дні во́ди (mižnaródni vódy) [feminine, plural] (Ukrainian), vùng biển quốc tế (Vietnamese)

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