directoraat

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French directorat. Equivalent to directeur +‎ -aat.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌdi.rɛk.toːˈraːt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: di‧rec‧to‧raat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

directoraat n (plural directoraten, diminutive directoraatje n)

  1. A directorate, the position of directeur (director), a term as such
  2. A directorate, department run by (a) director(s)

Synonyms
  • (position) directeurschap n

Derived terms
  • directoraat-generaal

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: direktorat
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