"gewest" meaning in Dutch

See gewest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɣəˈʋɛst/ Audio: Nl-gewest.ogg Forms: gewesten [plural], gewestje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛst Etymology: Possibly from the circumfix ge- -te with the root of the verb wezen (in one of its old senses, "to inhabit"). Etymology templates: {{l|nl|ge- -te}} ge- -te, {{l|nl|wezen}} wezen Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|gewestje}} gewest n (plural gewesten, diminutive gewestje n)
  1. region Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Administrative divisions
    Sense id: en-gewest-nl-noun-xpfSmBv0 Disambiguation of Administrative divisions: 83 5 12
  2. one of the three regions constituting the equivalent of a state in the federal structure of Belgium Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-gewest-nl-noun-RZrHjPsZ Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 19 77 5
  3. an older term for provincie (“province”) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-gewest-nl-noun-UtwdTsNj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: geweste [obsolete] Derived forms: gewestelijk

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for gewest meaning in Dutch (2.4kB)

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    },
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    }
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    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɛst",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɛst/2 syllables",
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    },
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        "neuter"
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          "federal",
          "federal"
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          "Belgium",
          "Belgium"
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        "neuter"
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    },
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    },
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