grand duchy
The territory owned, ruled, or reigned over by a grand duke or grand duchessThe territory owned, ruled, or reigned over by a grand duke or grand duchess; contrast grand dukedom.
» Belarus was once part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Weißrussland gehörte einst zum Großfürstentum Litauen.
Белоруссия некогда была частью Великого Княжества Литовского.
Meaning
1 sensesThe territory owned, ruled, or reigned over by a grand duke or grand duchess; contrast grand dukedom.
Großherzogtum
вели́кое ге́рцогствоvelíkoje gércogstvo, вели́кое кня́жествоvelíkoje knjážestvo
вели́ке князі́вствоvelýke knjazívstvo
the domain controlled by a grand duke or grand duchess
Examples
1 sentencesBelarus was once part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
ruБелоруссия некогда была частью Великого Княжества Литовского. — soweli_Elepanto
deWeißrussland gehörte einst zum Großfürstentum Litauen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Forms
plural: grand duchies| Singular | grand duchy |
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