"Mittelstand" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪtl̩ˌʃtant/ Audio: De-Mittelstand.ogg
Etymology: From mittel- (“middle, central”) + Stand (“stand(ing), position, estate”); perfectly parallel to cognate Dutch middenstand. Etymology templates: {{affix|de|mittel-|Stand|gloss1=middle, central|gloss2=stand(ing), position, estate}} mittel- (“middle, central”) + Stand (“stand(ing), position, estate”), {{cog|nl|middenstand}} Dutch middenstand Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Mittelstand m (strong, genitive Mittelstandes or Mittelstands, plural Mittelstände) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Mittelstandes [genitive], Mittelstands [genitive], Mittelstände [plural], strong [table-tags], Mittelstand [nominative, singular], Mittelstände [definite, nominative, plural], Mittelstandes [genitive, singular], Mittelstands [genitive, singular], Mittelstände [definite, genitive, plural], Mittelstand [dative, singular], Mittelstande [dative, singular], Mittelständen [dative, definite, plural], Mittelstand [accusative, singular], Mittelstände [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (literally) the middle class, wealthy (bourgeois) section of the third estate Tags: literally, masculine, strong Synonyms: Bourgeoisie, Mittelklasse
    Sense id: en-Mittelstand-de-noun-d9f-fRH9 Categories (other): German terms prefixed with mittel- Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with mittel-: 45 55
  2. the independent professionals, private initiative, notably tradesmen, entrepreneurs etc. Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Mittelstand-de-noun-A8awulMJ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with mittel-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with mittel-: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mittelständisch [adjective], Mittelständler [masculine] Related terms: Arbeiterstand, Mittelstadt, Adel, Geistlichkeit, Klerus, Bürgerschaft

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Mittelstands",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Mittelstände",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "Mittelstand",
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      "form": "Mittelstände",
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    {
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "Mittelständen",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Mittelstand",
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    },
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      "word": "Mittelstadt"
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    {
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      "word": "Adel"
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      "word": "Geistlichkeit"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Klerus"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        "the middle class, wealthy (bourgeois) section of the third estate"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "middle class",
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        "(literally) the middle class, wealthy (bourgeois) section of the third estate"
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        },
        {
          "word": "Mittelklasse"
        }
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        [
          "private initiative",
          "private initiative"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "mittelständisch"
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "word": "Geistlichkeit"
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      "word": "Klerus"
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          "bourgeois",
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