kamerstuk
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaː.mərˌstʏk/Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation#KAMERSTUK
- Hyphenation: ka‧mer‧stuk
Etymology 1
From kamer (“chamber (of parliament); room”) + stuk (“document, piece”)Category:Dutch compound terms#KAMERSTUK.
Noun
kamerstuk n (plural kamerstukken, diminutive kamerstukje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch nouns#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -en#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch neuter nouns#KAMERSTUKCategory:Pages with entries#KAMERSTUKCategory:Pages with 1 entry#KAMERSTUK
- (politicsCategory:nl:Politics#KAMERSTUK) a document treated in (any of the houses of) parliament
- (theaterCategory:nl:Theater#KAMERSTUK, often diminutive) a short play suitable for being performed in a room or other small venue with a small cast
Etymology 2
From kamer + stukCategory:Dutch compound terms#KAMERSTUK, calque of GermanCategory:Dutch terms calqued from German#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch terms derived from German#KAMERSTUK Kammerstück.
Noun
kamerstuk n (plural kamerstukken, diminutive kamerstukje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch nouns#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -en#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#KAMERSTUKCategory:Dutch neuter nouns#KAMERSTUKCategory:Pages with entries#KAMERSTUKCategory:Pages with 1 entry#KAMERSTUK
- (militaryCategory:nl:Military#KAMERSTUK, jargon, datedCategory:Dutch dated terms#KAMERSTUK) a piece of artillery [from late 18th c.]
- 2005, Michiel A. G. de Jong, ‘Staat van Oorlog’: wapenbedrijf en militaire hervorming in de Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden, 1585-1621, Uitgeverij Verloren, page 209:
- Het aangekochte geschut varieerde van kleine steen— en kamerstukken van 600 pond gewicht, die kogels van 1 '/. pond schoten, tot de grote stukken van 6.000 pond gewicht voor kogels van 38 pond.Category:Dutch terms with quotations#KAMERSTUKCategory:Requests for translations of Dutch quotations#KAMERSTUK
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