milieu

🇺🇸 /mɪlˈjuː/ 🇬🇧 /mɪlˈjɜː/
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The environment or surroundings where people live, work, or spend time.

She felt out of place in the sophisticated milieu of the art gallery.

translation

n. The environment or surroundings where people live, work, or spend time.

Word Forms

Plural milieux