societal

societal

See also: sociétal

English

Etymology

society +‎ -al

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səˈsaɪətl/

Adjective

societal (comparative more societal, superlative most societal)

1. Of or pertaining to society or social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
   • 2010, Malcolm Knox, The Monthly, April 2010, Issue 55, The Monthly Ptd Ltd, page 46:

     While H5N1 flu is obviously lethal, some milder flus pose a greater societal threat, Professor Mathews says.

Translations

societal

Danish: samfundsmæssig Dutch: maatschappelijk (nl) Estonian: ühiskondlik Finnish: yhteiskunnallinen (fi) French: sociétal (fr) German: gesellschaftlich (de)

Lithuanian: visuomeninis Norwegian: Bokmål: samfunnsmessig (no) Polish: społeczny (pl) m Tagalog: ulnungin Turkish: toplumsal (tr)

Anagrams

• aloetics, coaliest, coalites, cosalite

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Spanish

Adjective

societal (plural societales)

1. societal