statenbond
Dutch
Etymology
From staten (“states”) + bond (“alliance”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstaː.tən.ˌbɔnt/
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Noun
statenbond m (plural statenbonden, diminutive statenbondje n)
- an union or alliance of independent states or political organizations; a confederation
Synonyms
- confederatie
Antonyms
- bondstaat, federatie