Hanzestad

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • hanzestad (superseded)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hansestat. Equivalent to Hanze or hanze +‎ stad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑn.zəˌstɑt/
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  • Hyphenation: Han‧ze‧stad

Noun

Hanzestad f (plural Hanzesteden, diminutive Hanzestadje n)

  1. Hanseatic city, city that was a member of the Hanseatic League