burgerstand

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of burger +‎ stand.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏr.ɣərˌstɑnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bur‧ger‧stand

Noun

burgerstand m (uncountable, no diminutive)

  1. middle class, sometimes including the bourgeoisie
  2. (historical) third estate, the commoners collectively
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