protectorate in German
protectorate in German is Protektorat, Schutzgebiet — protectorate means a weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.
protectorate in German
Protektorat
Schutzgebiet
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 German?
"protectorate" in German is Protektorat, Schutzgebiet. 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 German, "protectorate" is Protektorat, Schutzgebiet.
Are there other ways to say "protectorate" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "protectorate": Protektorat, Schutzgebiet.
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