state meaning in Dutch
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| estate [estates] (property and liabilities, especially of a deceased person) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈsteɪt] [US: ə.ˈsteɪt] | bezitsubstantief |
| failed state (type of state) noun | mislukte staatsubstantief |
| free state (political entity whose political status is less than that of a fully sovereign nation-state) noun [UK: friː steɪt] [US: ˈfriː ˈsteɪt] | vrijstaatsubstantief |
| head of state (the chief public representative of a nation) noun [UK: hed əv steɪt] [US: ˈhed əv ˈsteɪt] | staatshoofdsubstantief |
| housing estate [housing estates] (group of buildings) noun [UK: ˈhaʊz.ɪŋ ɪ.ˈsteɪt] [US: ˈhaʊz.ɪŋ ə.ˈsteɪt] | woonwijksubstantief |
| Islamic State (jihadist group, see also: IS) proper noun [UK: ɪz.ˈlæ.mɪk steɪt] [US: ˌɪz.ˈlɑː.mɪk ˈsteɪt] | Islamitische Staateigennam |
| island state (state consisting of one or more islands) noun [UK: ˈaɪ.lənd steɪt] [US: ˈaɪ.lənd ˈsteɪt] | eilandstaatsubstantief |
| member state (state that is a member of a confederation) noun [UK: ˈmem.bə(r) steɪt] [US: ˈmem.bər ˈsteɪt] | lidstaatsubstantief |
| microstate [microstates] (a very small country) noun [UK: mˈaɪkrəʊstˌeɪt] [US: mˈaɪkroʊstˌeɪt] | dwergstaatsubstantief ministaatsubstantief |
| microstate [microstates] (microscopic configuration) noun [UK: mˈaɪkrəʊstˌeɪt] [US: mˈaɪkroʊstˌeɪt] | microtoestandsubstantief |
| narcostate noun | narcostaatsubstantief |
| nation-state [nation-states] (nation state or nation-state) noun [UK: ˈneɪʃ.n̩ steɪt] [US: ˈneɪʃ.n̩ ˈsteɪt] | natiestaatsubstantief |
| night watchman state (Translations) noun | nachtwakersstaatsubstantief |
| Orange Free State (former province of South Africa) proper noun | Oranje Vrijstaateigennam |
| Plurinational State of Bolivia (official name of Bolivia) proper noun | Plurinationale Staat Boliviaeigennam Plurinationale Staat Boliviëeigennam |
| police state [police states] (nation whose government controls people by police) noun [UK: pə.ˈliːs steɪt] [US: pə.ˈliːs ˈsteɪt] | politiestaatsubstantief |
| prostate [prostates] (prostate gland) noun [UK: ˈprɒst.eɪt] [US: ˈprɑːst.eɪt] | prostaatsubstantief |
| puppet state (state) noun | marionettenstaatsubstantief vazalstaatsubstantief |
| real estate (property that cannot easily be moved) noun [UK: rɪəl ɪ.ˈsteɪt] [US: riː.l̩ ə.ˈsteɪt] | immobiliënsubstantief onroerend goedsubstantief |
| reinstate [reinstated, reinstating, reinstates] (to restore to a former position or rank) verb [UK: ˌriːɪn.ˈsteɪt] [US: ˌri.ˌɪn.ˈsteɪt] | opnieuw aanstellenwerkwoord |
| rogue state (state or nation acting outside of the accepted international norms and policies) noun | schurkenstaatsubstantief |
| rump state (state that is the remnant of a previous, larger one) noun | rompstaatsubstantief |
| Secretary of State (any of several senior government positions) noun [UK: ˈse.krə.tə.ri əv steɪt] [US: ˈse.krə.te.ri əv ˈsteɪt] | minister van Buitenlandse Zakensubstantief |
| Trucial States (Trucial Oman) proper noun | Verdragskusteigennam Verdragsstateneigennam |
| understated (restrained and unpretentious) adjective [UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈsteɪ.tɪd] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌste.təd] | niet overdrevenbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| unitary state (state that is governed as a single unit) noun | eenheidsstaatsubstantief |
| United States (the United States, see also: USA) proper noun [UK: ju.ˈnaɪt.ɪd steɪts] [US: ju.ˈnaɪt.əd ˈsteɪts] | Verenigde Stateneigennam |
| United States of America (a country in North America) proper noun [UK: ju.ˈnaɪt.ɪd steɪts əv ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ə] [US: ju.ˈnaɪt.əd ˈsteɪts əv ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ə] | Amerikaeigennam Verenigde Stateneigennam Verenigde Staten van Amerikaeigennam |
| United States Virgin Islands (a US overseas territory in the Caribbean) proper noun [UK: ju.ˈnaɪt.ɪd steɪts ˈvɜː.dʒɪn ˈaɪ.ləndz] [US: ju.ˈnaɪt.əd ˈsteɪts ˈvɝː.dʒən ˈaɪ.ləndz] | Amerikaanse Maagdeneilandeneigennam |
| Vatican City State (official name of Vatican City) proper noun | Staat Vaticaanstadeigennam |
| welfare state [welfare states] (social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens) noun [UK: ˈwel.feə(r) steɪt] [US: ˈwel.ˌfer ˈsteɪt] | verzorgingsstaatsubstantief welvaartsstaatsubstantief |
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