Staatsmann

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German

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Etymology

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Late 17th century. From Staat (state) +‎ -s- +‎ Mann (man), calque of French homme d’État, perhaps after English statesman (late 16th century).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Staatsmann m (strong, genitive Staatsmannes or Staatsmanns, plural Staatsmänner, feminine Staatsfrau or Staatsmännin)

  1. statesman

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