Hanseatic city

English

Etymology

A calque of the German Hansestadt.

Noun

Hanseatic city (plural Hanseatic cities)

1. (historical) A member city of the Hanseatic League.
2. A former member city of the Hanseatic League.

Synonyms

• Hanse city, Hanse town

Related terms

• (collective plural): the Hanses

Translations

member-city of the Hanseatic League

• Danish: hansestad c
• Dutch: Hanzestad (nl) f
• Finnish: hansakaupunki (fi)
• French: ville hanséatique f
• German: Hansestadt (de) f

• Hungarian: Hanza-város
• Irish: cathair Hainseatach f
• Russian: ганзе́йский го́род m (ganzéjskij górod)
• Swedish: hansestad (sv) c
• Welsh: cystlyndref f