ADJECTIVE
mittelständisch/ˈmɪtl̩ˌʃtɛndɪʃ/medium-sized (esp. business); of the middle class
mittelständisch is a German adjective that means medium-sized (esp. business) or of the middle class. It is pronounced /ˈmɪtl̩ˌʃtɛndɪʃ/.
Definitions
1.relating to medium-sized companies, especially in industry or commerce(business, economy)
a.pertaining to firms that are neither small nor large in size
Viele mittelständische Unternehmen sind familiengeführt.—Many medium-sized companies are family-run.
2.belonging to or typical of the middle class(society, class)
a.characteristic of the social middle class
Sie lebt in einer mittelständischen Nachbarschaft.—She lives in a middle-class neighborhood.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | mittelständisch |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does "mittelständisch" mean in English?
- "mittelständisch" means medium-sized (esp. business) or of the middle class. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "mittelständisch"?
- "mittelständisch" is pronounced /ˈmɪtl̩ˌʃtɛndɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "mittelständisch"?
- "mittelständisch" is a adjective in German.
