volmacht

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch volmacht, possibly influenced by Middle High German. Equivalent to vol +‎ macht. Compare German Vollmacht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔl.mɑxt/
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  • Hyphenation: vol‧macht

Noun

volmacht f (plural volmachten)

  1. plenipotence, full authority or power
  2. (law) power of attorney, proxy

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: volmacht
  • Indonesian: polmah