consumptiemaatschappij

Dutch (Brabantic)

/kɔnˈzʏmp.si.maːt.sxɑˌpɛi̯/

noun
Definitions
  • consumer society society in which status and consumption are linked and positively correlated

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish consumptie (consumption) + Dutch, Flemish maatschappij (society, company).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

maatschappij

Gloss

society, company

Kanji

社

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