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protectorate in Catalan

protectorate in Catalan is protectorat — protectorate means a weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.

protectorate in Catalan

protectorat
noun
(UK, historical) Government by a protector; especially, The Protectorate: government of England, Scotland, and Ireland between 1653 and 1659 under the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth Oliver Cromwell, later his son Richard Cromwell.

What does "protectorate" mean?

  1. noun A weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.
    "The territory became a British protectorate in the 19th century."
  2. noun Government by a "protector"; specifically, the English government under Oliver Cromwell (1653-1659).
    "The Protectorate ended shortly after Cromwell's death."
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protectorate in a sentence

  • The territory became a British protectorate in the 19th century.
  • The Protectorate ended shortly after Cromwell's death.

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What is "protectorate" in Catalan?

"protectorate" in Catalan is protectorat. protectorate means: A weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.

How do you use "protectorate" in a sentence?

Example: "The territory became a British protectorate in the 19th century." In Catalan, "protectorate" is protectorat.

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