consument

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnsūmēns. Equivalent to consumeren + -ent (with drop-out of -eren).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔn.zyˈmɛnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: con‧su‧ment
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Noun

consument f or m (plural consumenten, diminutive consumentje n)

  1. A consumer, who buys and/or uses goods or services
    De rechten van de consument worden beschermd door de wet.
    The rights of the consumer are protected by the law.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • consumentenkrediet n
  • consumentenprijs

Descendants

  • Indonesian: konsumèn

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.sym/
  • (file)

Verb

consument

  1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of consumer

Latin

Verb

cōnsūment

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of cōnsūmō
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