protectorate

prəˈtɛktərɪt
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Translation of protectorate from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

politics

autonomous territory protected by a stronger state
  • The island became a protectorate of the larger nation.Het eiland werd een protectoraat van de grotere natie.
2.

historical government

Dated
government by a protector, especially Oliver Cromwell's rule
Dated
  • The protectorate of Oliver Cromwell lasted from 1653 to 1659.Het protectoraat van Oliver Cromwell duurde van 1653 tot 1659.
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Examples of protectorate in a sentence

  • As a protectorate, it had limited self-governance.
  • The protectorate established new laws during its rule.
  • Under the protectorate, trade policies were reformed.

Translations of "protectorate" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
protectoraatnn.

Spain had held them well before the establishment of its protectorate.

Spanje had ze goed gehouden voor de oprichting van zijn protectoraat.

You know, Tunisia isn't a colony, it's a protectorate.

Tunesië is geen kolonie, maar een protectoraat.

Britain declared the end of the protectorate but retained four powers.

Groot-Brittannië verklaarde het eind van het protectoraat maar behield vier bevoegdheden.

Léonce Lagarde was subsequently installed as the protectorate's governor.

Léonce Lagarde kreeg de aanstelling als gouverneur van het protectoraat.

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protectorate: Examples and translations in context

Kosovo will be a protectorate of the Union.

Kosovo wordt een protectoraat van de Unie.

The first power that obtained such a protectorate was France.

De eerste mogendheid die zo'n protectoraat verkreeg, was Frankrijk.

They want to make scotland A protectorate of England.

Ze willen van Schotland een Engels protectoraat maken.

Spain and France had the protectorate over north and south Morocco.

Spanje en Frankrijk hadden het protectoraat over noordelijk en zuidelijk Marokko.

A group of rebels had fled the Klingon protectorate at Raatooras.

Een groep rebellen vluchtte uit Klingon protectoraat bij Raatooras.

The US Government is really imposing its protectorate on Europe.

De Amerikaanse regering tracht in feite van Europa haar protectoraat te maken.

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