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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch monopolie, from Latin monopōlium, from Ancient Greek μονοπώλῐον (monopṓlion).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmoː.noːˈpoː.li/
- Hyphenation: mo‧no‧po‧lie
- Rhymes: -oːli
Noun
monopolie n (plural monopoliën or monopolies)
- (economics, also figurative) a monopoly
- Synonym: alleenrecht
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Further reading
- “monopolie” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie.