Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

market citizen

/ˈmɑːrkɪt ˈsɪtɪzn/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables: mar-ket c-i-t-i-zen
IPA: /ˈmɑːrkɪt ˈsɪtɪzn/

30

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The privileged status of anyone exploiting the specific individual rights of the European single market, having effectively a kind of depoliticized citizenship as a form of purely economic communitarization.

Etymology

Calque of German Marktbürger.

Inflected Forms

market citizens (plural)

Phrases

market citizenship

Frequently Paired Words

market citizenship

Questions

How do you pronounce market citizen?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɑːrkɪt ˈsɪtɪzn/.
What does market citizen mean?: The privileged status of anyone exploiting the specific individual rights of the European single market, having effectively a kind of depoliticized citizenship as a form of purely economic communitarization.
Where does market citizen come from?: Calque of German Marktbürger.

How to pronounce market citizen

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