Enklave

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Enklave

  • [ɛnˈklaːvə]

Rhymes with aːvə

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im 19. Jahrhundert von französisch enclave ^(→ fr) entlehnt, Substantiv zum Verb enclaver ^(→ fr) „einschließen“

noun Enklave · Enklaven

  1. vom eigenen Gebiet umschlossener Teil eines fremden Gebiets Baarle-Hertog in eine belgische Enklave in den Niederlanden.

    Opposite: Exklave

In English

  • island entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself
  • enclave entity completely surrounded by another

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"Enklave." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/enklave. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Enklave. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/enklave

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@misc{enklave_2026,
  title = {Enklave},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/enklave},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}