This is the 6551st most frequent German word.
emirate
An emirate is a territory ruled by an emir, often referring to a political or administrative region in certain countries.
The word 'Emirat' here is used to denote a specific territorial or political entity governed by an emir, emphasizing its role as a geographic and political designation.
Das Emirat Dubai ist ein bekanntes Reiseziel.
The Emirate of Dubai is a well-known travel destination.
In this sentence, 'Emirate' is used in plural form to discuss multiple such territorial units collectively, highlighting their historical and cultural aspects.
Die Geschichte der Emirate ist faszinierend und vielseitig.
The history of the emirates is fascinating and diverse.
Here, the word 'Emirat' refers to the general concept or category of such territories, focusing on their governance structure by an emir.