Inselstaat

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German

Etymology

Insel +‎ Staat

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪnzl̩ˌʃtaːt/
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  • Hyphenation: In‧sel‧staat

Noun

Inselstaat m (mixed, genitive Inselstaates or Inselstaats, plural Inselstaaten)

  1. island state, island nation
    • 2023 July 9, Mascha Wolf, “Dieser #MeToo-Skandal erschüttert Taiwan”, in Der Spiegel, →ISSN:
      Eine Netflix-Serie löst in Taiwan eine #MeToo-Debatte aus – und das, kurz bevor dem Inselstaat wichtige Wahlen bevorstehen. Abgeordnete fordern, Schulen und Arbeitsplätze sicherer zu machen. Was ist passiert?
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Further reading

  • Inselstaat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache