protectorate in Finnish
protectorate in Finnish is protektoraatti, suojelualue — protectorate means a weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.
protectorate in Finnish
protektoraatti
(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.
protektoraatti
The authority assumed by a state over another state deemed inferior or dependent, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs but the protected state retains its nominal sovereignty.
suojelualue
The authority assumed by a state over another state deemed inferior or dependent, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs but the protected state retains its nominal sovereignty.
What does "protectorate" mean?
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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."
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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 Finnish?
"protectorate" in Finnish is protektoraatti, suojelualue. 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 Finnish, "protectorate" is protektoraatti, suojelualue.
Are there other ways to say "protectorate" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "protectorate": protektoraatti, suojelualue.
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