staatssecretaris

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of staat +‎ -s- +‎ secretaris.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈstaːt.seː.krəˌtaː.rɪs/
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Hyphenation: staats‧se‧cre‧ta‧ris

Noun edit

staatssecretaris m (plural staatssecretarissen, diminutive staatssecretarisje n)

(politics) junior minister, deputy minister

Descendants edit

→ Indonesian: sekretaris negara (calque)

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