federation
The Spanish word 'federación' translates to 'federation' in English. A federation is a group of states, organizations, or parties that have united and are governed centrally. This term is often used in politics and organizational structures. For instance, some countries are known as federal states, meaning they are formed through a federation. 'Federación' carries the same concept in Spanish.
The Swiss Confederation is known for its neutrality in international conflicts.
This sentence comments on the long-standing policy of Swiss neutrality in international conflicts. Although Switzerland participates in many international organizations, it has a history of avoiding alliances that could compel it into war.
The Trade Union Confederation of Workers' Commissions is one of the largest trade unions in Spain.
This sentence introduces 'La Confederación Sindical de Comisiones Obreras', one of the most powerful trade unions in Spain. It further explains the status of this confederation among other unions in the country.
Football is a very popular sport in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Football.
This sentence discusses the popularity of football in a geographical area covered by a confederation i.e. The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF). The sentence implies that football is cherished among the people belonging to countries in this confederation.