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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch marcgrâve. Equivalent to mark (“march”) + graaf (“count, earl”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑrk.xraːf/
- Hyphenation: mark‧graaf
Noun
markgraaf m (plural markgraven, feminine markgravin)
- A margrave, a marquess.
- Synonym: markies
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