German

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Etymology

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Hoheit +‎ -s- +‎ Gewalt

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːhaɪ̯t͡sɡəˌvalt/
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧heits‧ge‧walt
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Noun

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Hoheitsgewalt f (genitive Hoheitsgewalt, plural Hoheitsgewalten)

  1. sovereign jurisdiction

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