politiestaat
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From politie + staat, calque of German Polizeistaat.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]politiestaat m (plural politiestaten, diminutive politiestaatje n)
- a police state [from 1848]
Descendants
[edit]- Afrikaans: polisiestaat
- → West Frisian: plysjesteat (calque)