Besitzstand

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Etymology

Besitz +‎ Stand

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈzɪt͡sʃtant͡s/
  • Hyphenation: Besitz‧stand
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Noun

Besitzstand m (strong, genitive Besitzstandes or Besitzstands, plural Besitzstände)

  1. (European Union, law) acquis communautaire
  2. acquired rights/entitlements

Declension

Declension of Besitzstand
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Besitzstand die Besitzstände
genitive eines des Besitzstandes, Besitzstands der Besitzstände
dative einem dem Besitzstand, Besitzstande1 den Besitzständen
accusative einen den Besitzstand die Besitzstände

1Now rare, see notes.

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