petite bourgeoisie
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petite bourgeoisie
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Borrowed from French petite bourgeoisie.
noun petite bourgeoisies · petites bourgeoisies
- The lower middle class.
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An aspirational socio-economic class comprising small-scale capitalists such as small-business owners, managers, and some skilled professionals.
Similar: petty bourgeoisie · Opposite: haute bourgeoisie
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noun socio-economic class
| Español | pequeña burguesía |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 小ブルジョア shō-burujoa, プチ・ブルジョア puchi burujoa, プチブル puchiburu |
| 中文 | 小資產階級 /小资产阶级 xiǎo zīchǎn jiējí |
| Português | pequena burguesia |
| Français | petite bourgeoisie |
| Deutsch | Kleinbürgertum |
| Română | mica burghezie |
| Русский | ме́лкая буржуази́я mélkaja buržuazíja, меща́нство meščánstvo |
| Tiếng Việt | giai cấp tiểu tư sản |
| العربية | البرجوازية الصغيرة |
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