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staat.

state (political entity)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/staːt/
  1. state (political entity)

    masculine
  2. state, condition, status

    masculine
  3. table, list, chart

    masculine
  4. plantation

    Suriname · masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch staet, from Latin status. The sense for a political entity derives from Middle French état, from Old French estat, from the Latin. The sense "plantation" is a semantic loan from English estate.

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