English–German

“social environment” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/miˈli̯øː/

Example

Er arbeitet in einem internationalen Milieu.

He works in an international social environment.

Illustration for Milieu (social environment)

How to say “social environment” in German

“Social environment” in German is Milieu.

A person surrounded by a social circle whose norms, contacts, and resources shape daily life and opportunities.

Full entry for Milieu: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Milieu

Sein Milieu prägt oft seine Werte und Gewohnheiten.

His social setting often shapes his values and habits.

Tips for using Milieu

  • Milieu is neuter: das Milieu, with the plural die Milieus.

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