protectoraat

Dutch

Etymology

Likely borrowed. Equivalent to protector +‎ -aat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /proː.tɛk.toːˈraːt/

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• Hyphenation: pro‧tec‧to‧raat
• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

protectoraat n (plural protectoraten, diminutive protectoraatje n)

1. protectorate

   Synonym: beschermgebied

Descendants

• → Indonesian: protektorat