Hague is the name of The Hague, a city in the Netherlands, frequently used as a metonym for the Dutch government and international diplomacy. In English, it is pronounced as a single, stressed syllable that sounds like 'hāgue' with a long 'a' vowel and a soft 'g' or 'h' onset, depending on speaker. The term is proper noun, with limited usage outside identifying the city and related institutions.
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