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See also: stație

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From state +‎ -ie.

Noun

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statie (plural staties)

  1. (New England, slang, law enforcement) A state trooper.
    • 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things:
      Alan supposed the Staties would arrest him if they ran across him while they pursued other lines of investigation, but otherwise, no. They had more important things to do.

Anagrams

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Variant of station, based on other words in which French -ion corresponds to Dutch -ie.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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statie f (plural staties, diminutive statietje n)

  1. (chiefly Belgium) train station
    Synonym: station

Descendants

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian статья (statʹja).

Noun

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statie f (plural statii)

  1. (obsolete) article of a document
    Synonym: articol

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative statie statia statii statiile
genitive-dative statii statiei statii statiilor
vocative statie, statio statiilor

References

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  • statie in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN