verzorgingsstaat

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of verzorging +‎ -s- +‎ staat.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /vərˈzɔr.ɣɪŋ(s)ˌstaːt/
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Hyphenation: ver‧zor‧gings‧staat

Noun[edit]

verzorgingsstaat m (plural verzorgingsstaten, diminutive verzorgingsstaatje n)

welfare state

Synonyms[edit]

welvaartsstaat (now chiefly Belgium)

Descendants[edit]

→ West Frisian: fersoargingssteat

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