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society in Dutch

society in Dutch is maatschappij, samenleving, vereniging — society means a large group of people who share a culture, laws, and way of life, typically within a country or region.

society in Dutch

maatschappij
noun
(countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.
samenleving
noun
(countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.
vereniging
noun
(countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.
gezelschap
noun
(countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.
sociëteit
noun
(countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.
gezelschap
noun
(uncountable) The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.
maatschappij
noun
(uncountable) The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.

What does "society" mean?

  1. noun A large group of people who share a culture, laws, and way of life, typically within a country or region.
    "Modern society relies heavily on technology."
  2. noun An organized group of people who share a common interest or purpose.
    "She joined the local history society."
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society in a sentence

  • Modern society relies heavily on technology.
  • The novel critiques the values of Victorian society.
  • She joined the local history society.
  • He is the secretary of the local photography society.

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What is "society" in Dutch?
"society" in Dutch is maatschappij, samenleving, vereniging. society means: A large group of people who share a culture, laws, and way of life, typically within a country or region.
How do you use "society" in a sentence?
Example: "Modern society relies heavily on technology." In Dutch, "society" is maatschappij, samenleving, vereniging.
Are there other ways to say "society" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "society": maatschappij, samenleving, vereniging, gezelschap, sociëteit.
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