mogendheid
Meaning
- (countable,feminine) power, powerhouse (polity that is regionally or internationally powerful in a given field)
- (feminine,obsolete,uncountable) power, might
Concepts
power
force
kingdom
realm
state
strength
toughness
Hyphenated as
mo‧gend‧heid
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmoː.ɣəntˌɦɛi̯t/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch mogentheit. Equivalent to the present participle of mogen + -heid.
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Sentences
Dit is geen 🙅 proportionele reactie van een beschaafde mogendheid .
🙅
This is not a proportional response from a civilized power.
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