Complete Definition of "bourgeoisie"

see|Bourgeoisie
English

Etymology
French bourgeois, �burghers�, i.e., inhabitants of towns who made their money from crafts and trading.

Noun
bourgeoisie

  1. The middle class.
  2. (Marxism) The capitalist class.

Derived terms
petit bourgeoisie

Translations
trans-top|the middle class
Finnish: porvaristo
German: Bourgeoisie f
Hebrew: ��ר�נ�ת (burganut) f
Italian: borghesia f
trans-mid
Russian: б��ж�ази� (buržuazíja) f
Spanish: burguesía f
trans-bottom

Category:Marxism


French

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /bu�.�wa.zi/
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /buR.Zwa.zi/

Noun
bourgeoisie

  1. #English|bourgeoisie.

Category:French nouns

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