trusteeship

English

Etymology

From trustee +‎ -ship.

Pronunciation

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Noun

trusteeship (countable and uncountable, plural trusteeships)

1. (law) Office or function of a trustee.
2. (international law) The administrative control of a territory granted to a country by the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations.

Translations

position or office of trustee

• Bulgarian: попечителство (bg) n (popečitelstvo)
• German: Treuhandschaft (de) f
• Ido: kurato (io)
• Indonesian: perwalian (id)
• Malay: peramanahan
• Ottoman Turkish: امانت (emânet)
• Plautdietsch: Väamindaschoft f
• Thai: ภาวะทรัสตี (paa-wá-trás-dtii)

administrative control of territory granted by United Nations Trusteeship Council

• Japanese: 信託統治 (shintaku tōchi)
• Polish: powiernictwo (pl) n
• Thai: ภาวะทรัสตี (paa-wá-trás-dtii)