Meaning of buffer state | Babel Free
Definitions
A nation lying between potentially hostile nations.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Pufferstaat
Suomi
puskurivaltio
Français
État tampon
עברית
מדינת חיץ
Nederlands
bufferstaat
Svenska
buffertstat
ไทย
รัฐกันชน
Examples
“The conflict was finally settled in 1828 with the creation of the buffer state of Uruguay, but the prestige of the emperor had suffered a further blow as a result of this reverse, as it was perceived.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.