koopmansgeest

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of koopman (“merchant”) +‎ -s- (“spirit, mind”) +‎ geest.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːp.mɑnsˌxeːst/
  • Hyphenation: koop‧mans‧geest

Noun

koopmansgeest m (uncountable)

  1. The merchant mind, commercial attitude.
    Synonym: handelsgeest
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