Hofstaat

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German

Der Hofstaat

Etymology

Hof +‎ Staat

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Noun

Hofstaat m (mixed, genitive Hofstaats or Hofstaates, plural Hofstaaten)

  1. court (household and entourage of a sovereign)
    Synonyms: Hof, Höflinge, höfische Gesellschaft, Gefolge, Entourage
    der königliche Hofstaatthe royal household

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