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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of land + adel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑntˌaː.dəl/
- Hyphenation: land‧adel
Noun
landadel m (uncountable)
- landed gentry, squirearchy
- De landadel bezat grote stukken land op het platteland. ― The landed gentry owned vast tracts of land in the countryside.
- Hij was een lid van de landadel en had veel invloed. ― He was a member of the squirearchy and held much influence.
- De landadel had een belangrijke rol in de lokale gemeenschap. ― The landed gentry played a significant role in the local community.
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