staatssecretaris

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of staat +‎ -s- +‎ secretaris.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstaːt.seː.krəˌtaː.rɪs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: staats‧se‧cre‧ta‧ris

Noun

staatssecretaris m (plural staatssecretarissen, diminutive staatssecretarisje n)

  1. (politics) junior minister, deputy minister

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: sekretaris negara (calque)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.