English-Finnish translations for protectorate

• protektoraatti
  Viime vuosina maa on ollut nykyaikainen protektoraatti. In recent years, it has been a modern protectorate.
  Tämä on viimeinen silaus hankkeelle tehdä Kosovosta EU: ja Naton protektoraatti. This will complete the conversion of Kosovo to a Euro-NATO protectorate.
  Unelmiemme Euroopan tilalla on nyt USA: n protektoraatti. In place of the Europe of our dreams, we now have a protectorate of the United States.
• suojelualue
  Kosovosta tulee Euroopan unionin suojelualue. Kosovo will be a protectorate of the Union.
  Pelkään, että Kosovosta tulee suojelualue eikä itsenäinen valtio. I fear that it will operate as a protectorate, rather than as an independent state.
  Tällä hetkellä Valko-Venäjä on puoliksi itsenäinen suojelualue, jota hallitsee Venäjän tukema itsevaltainen diktaattori. At present Belarus is a semi-dependent protectorate, ruled by an autocratic dictator, supported by Russia.

Definition of protectorate

• Government by a protector; especially, the government of England, Scotland, and Ireland by Oliver Cromwell
• An autonomous territory that is protected diplomatically or militarily against third parties by a stronger state or entity

Examples

• Egypt became a British protectorate in 1914

Related words

• protector
• gastroprotector
• Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
• lord protector
• pocket protector
• athletic protector
• sheet protector
• surge protector
• earthquake protector