Etymology[edit]
From boer (“farmer, peasant”) + -en- + stand (“class”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˌbuː.rə(n)ˈstɑnt/
- Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧stand
boerenstand m (plural boerenstanden)
- The peasantry, the rural component of the third estate
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