velfærdssamfund

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Danish

Etymology

From velfærd (welfare) +‎ samfund (society).

Pronunciation

Noun

velfærdssamfund n (singular definite velfærdssamfundet, plural indefinite velfærdssamfund)

  1. welfare state (a society in which the state takes a major responsibility in supporting the social welfare of all citizens, typical of the Scandinavian countries in the 20th century)
    Synonym: velfærdsstat

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