Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of burger +‎ stand.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

burgerstand m (uncountable)

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