NOUN
Milieu/miˈli̯øː/milieu; environment; social setting
Milieu is a German noun that means milieu, environment, or social setting. It is pronounced /miˈli̯øː/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Milieus".
Definitions
1.the social environment or setting in which people live or interact(social context)
a.social environment, especially as it influences an individual's behavior
Er ist in einem schwierigen Milieu aufgewachsen.—He grew up in a difficult social environment.
2.surroundings, environment (in a general or scientific sense)(biology, general)
a.the physical or social environment influencing living things
Das Milieu im Darm beeinflusst die Verdauung.—The environment in the intestines influences digestion.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Milieu | die Milieus |
| Genitive | des Milieus | der Milieus |
| Dative | dem Milieu | den Milieus |
| Accusative | das Milieu | die Milieus |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Milieu" mean in English?
- "Milieu" means milieu, environment, or social setting. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Milieu"?
- "Milieu" is pronounced /miˈli̯øː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Milieu" der, die, or das?
- "Milieu" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Milieu"?
- The plural of "Milieu" is "Milieus".
- What part of speech is "Milieu"?
- "Milieu" is a noun in German.
