gouvernement
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See also: Gouvernement and gouvèrnément
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French gouvernement.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gouvernement n (plural gouvernementen, diminutive gouvernementje n)
- colonial government, part of the governance apparatus of a country that governs colonial territories
- provincial or local government; seat of provincial government
- (rare) government
- Synonym: regering
Descendants[edit]
- → Caribbean Javanese: gupermèn, gupernemèn
- → Indonesian: gubernemen
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From gouverner (“to govern; to steer”) + -ment.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gouvernement m (plural gouvernements)
- government
- gouvernement provisoire ― provisional government
Derived terms[edit]
- gouvernement de coalition
- gouvernement minoritaire
- gouvernemental (“governmental”)
Related terms[edit]
Related terms
- gouvernance (“governance”)
- gouvernant (“governing”)
- gouverneur (“governor”)
Descendants[edit]
- → Danish: guvernement
- → Dutch: gouvernement
- → Caribbean Javanese: gupermèn, gupernemèn
- → Indonesian: gubernemen
- → German: Gouvernement
- → Swedish: guvernement
Further reading[edit]
- “gouvernement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French[edit]
Noun[edit]
gouvernement m (plural gouvernemens)
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