traktaat

Dutch

Alternative forms

• tractaat (superseded)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch tractaet (“treatise; treaty”), from Latin tractātus (“treatise; treaty”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trɑkˈtaːt/

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• Hyphenation: trak‧taat
• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

traktaat n (plural traktaten, diminutive traktaatje n)

1. treatise

   Synonym: verhandeling

2. (uncommon, formal) treaty

   Synonym: verdrag

Related terms

• traktatie
• trakteren

Descendants

• Afrikaans: traktaat
• → Indonesian: traktat
• → West Frisian: traktaat