Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of stad +‎ staat.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑt.staːt/
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  • Hyphenation: stad‧staat

Noun

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stadstaat m (plural stadstaten, diminutive stadstaatje n)

  1. city state

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: negara kota (calque)