boerenstand

Dutch

Etymology

From boer (farmer, peasant) +‎ -en- +‎ stand (class).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbu.rə(n)ˈstɑnt/, [buː-]
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  • Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧stand

Noun

boerenstand m (plural boerenstanden)

  1. the peasantry, the rural component of the third estate
  • boerenvolk