Dutch Word · Intermediate
burgerzoon
a son of middle-class or bourgeois parents
Pronunciation: /ˈbʏr.ɣərˌzoːn/
Meaning
a son of middle-class or bourgeois parents
Example
Coordinate term: burgerdochter
I use the word "burgerzoon".
Practice tips
- Practice burgerzoon out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.