Stedenhanze

Dutch

Etymology

From stad (“city, town”) +‎ -en- +‎ Hanze (“Hanseatic League”), calque of German Städtehanse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsteː.də(n)ˌɦɑn.zə/
• Hyphenation: Ste‧den‧han‧ze

Proper noun

Stedenhanze f

1. Hanseatic League of Cities (loose association of the governments of towns and cities aligned with the Hanseatic League) [from ca. 1910]