英和和英

別の表記

• gesellschaft

語源

Borrowed from German Gesellschaft, from Geselle +‎ -schaft. Compare to English gemeinschaft.

発音

• IPA: /ɡəˈzɛlʃaft/

名詞

Gesellschaft (plural Gesellschaften or Gesellschafts)

1. (sociology) A hypothetical mode of society, made up of self-serving individuals linked by impersonal ties; as opposed to Gemeinschaft.
   • 1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow:

     Seven years later, Hernández wrote a Return of Martín Fierro in which the Gaucho sells out: assimilates back into Christian society, gives up his freedom for the kind of constitutional Gesellschaft being pushed in those days by Buenos Aires.