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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of burger + stand.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʏr.ɣərˌstɑnt/
- Hyphenation: bur‧ger‧stand
Noun
burgerstand m (uncountable)
- middle class, sometimes including the bourgeoisie
- (historical) third estate, the commoners collectively