schurkenstaat
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See also: Schurkenstaat
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From schurk (“thug, rogue, crook”) + -en- (plural-like interfix) + staat (“state”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]schurkenstaat m (plural schurkenstaten, diminutive schurkenstaatje n)
- (derogatory) rogue state
- Die schurkenstaat onttrekt zich van internationale overeenkomsten en dreigt met oorlog.
- That rogue state steps away from international agreements and threatens with war.