Staten-Generaal

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Etymology

From Middle French .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌstaː.tə(n).ɣeː.nəˈraːl/
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  • Hyphenation: Sta‧ten-Ge‧ne‧raal

Noun

Staten-Generaal pl (plural only)

  1. States General, the bicameral parliament of the Netherlands
    Leden der Staten-Generaal, ... ― Members of the States General, ...
  2. (historical) States General, the legislative assembly consisting of representatives from the provincial assemblies of the Dutch Republic, or earlier, of the Low Countries
  3. (historical) a similar arrangement in France during the Ancien Regime

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