protectorate
Pronunciación: [prəˈtɛktərət]
Palabra
Contexto: «relationship»
(noun) a protectorate is a country or area that is controlled and protected by another, usually more powerful, country. The powerful country helps keep the smaller one safe and often guides them in making decisions.
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The small island became a protectorate of the larger nation, receiving help and support from them.
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The city was not a protectorate; it was completely independent and made its own laws.
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Do you know which countries are still protectorates today?
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