"bourgeoisie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌbʊə(ɹ)ʒwɑːˈziː/ Audio: En-ca-bourgeoisie.oga [Canada] Forms: bourgeoisies [plural]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French bourgeoisie, from bourgeois (“a class of citizens who were wealthier members of the Third Estate”), from bourgeois, “burghers”, i.e., townspeople. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-}}, {{ubor|en|fr|bourgeoisie}} Unadapted borrowing from French bourgeoisie, {{m|fr|bourgeois||a class of citizens who were wealthier members of the Third Estate}} bourgeois (“a class of citizens who were wealthier members of the Third Estate”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} bourgeoisie (usually uncountable, plural bourgeoisies)
  1. (historical) A class of citizens who were wealthier members of the third estate. Tags: historical, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Collectives
    Sense id: en-bourgeoisie-en-noun-YSU9Qesi Disambiguation of Collectives: 87 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 84 16
  2. (Marxism) The capitalist class. Tags: Marxism, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Marxism Translations (class): borgjezi [feminine] (Albanian), بُرْجُوَازِيَّة (burjuwāziyya) [feminine] (Arabic), բուրժուազիա (buržuazia) (Armenian), burjuaziya (Azerbaijani), burgesia (Basque), буржуазі́я (buržuazíja) [feminine] (Belarusian), мяшча́нства (mjaščánstva) [neuter] (Belarusian), буржоа́зия (buržoázija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), burgesia [feminine] (Catalan), 資產階級 (Chinese Mandarin), 资产阶级 (zīchǎn jiējí) (Chinese Mandarin), 布爾喬亞 (Chinese Mandarin), 布尔乔亚 (bù'ěrqiáoyà) (Chinese Mandarin), 中產階級 (Chinese Mandarin), 中产阶级 (zhōngchǎn jiējí) (Chinese Mandarin), buržoazie [feminine] (Czech), borgerskab [neuter] (Danish), bourgeoisie [feminine] (Dutch), gegoede burgerij [feminine] (Dutch), burgerklasse [feminine] (Dutch), burĝaro (Esperanto), kodanlus (Estonian), porvaristo (Finnish), bourgeoisie [feminine] (French), ბურჟუაზია (buržuazia) (Georgian), Bürgertum [neuter] (German), Bourgeoisie [feminine] (German), μπουρζουαζία (bourzouazía) [feminine] (Greek), בּוּרְגָּנוּת (burganút) [feminine] (Hebrew), बुर्जुआ (burjuā) [masculine] (Hindi), burzsoázia (Hungarian), tőkés osztály (Hungarian), polgárság (Hungarian), nagypolgárság (Hungarian), borgezo (Ido), meánaicme [feminine] (Irish), borghesia [feminine] (Italian), 中産階級 (chūsan kaikyū) (alt: ちゅうさんかいきゅう) (Japanese), ブルジョワジー (burujowajī) (Japanese), буржуазия (burjuaziä) (Kazakh), គហបតី (kĕəʼhaʼpaʼdəy) (Khmer), 부르주아지 (bureujuaji) (Korean), буржуазия (burjuaziya) (Kyrgyz), buržuāzija [feminine] (Latvian), buržuazija [feminine] (Lithuanian), буржоазија (buržoazija) [feminine] (Macedonian), borgerskap [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), bursjoasi [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), بورژوازي (boržwāzi) [feminine] (Pashto), بورژوازی (buržovâzi) (Persian), burżuazja [feminine] (Polish), mieszczaństwo [neuter] (Polish), burguesia [feminine] (Portuguese), burghezie [feminine] (Romanian), burghezime [feminine] (Romanian), буржуази́я (buržuazíja) [feminine] (Russian), буржоа́зија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), buržoázija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), buržoázia [feminine] (Slovak), buržoazija [feminine] (Slovene), meščanstvo [neuter] (Slovene), burguesía [feminine] (Spanish), bourgeoisie [common-gender] (Swedish), borgerskap [neuter] (Swedish), arian (Tagalog), буржуазия (buržuaziya) (Tajik), กระฎุมพี (grà-dum-pii) (Thai), burjuvazi (Turkish), buržuaziýa (Turkmen), буржуазі́я (buržuazíja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), міща́нство (miščánstvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), burjuaziya (Uzbek), giai cấp tư sản (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-bourgeoisie-en-noun-kirnMMPd Disambiguation of 'class': 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bougie, bourgie, épater la bourgeoisie, haute bourgeoisie, national bourgeoisie, comprador bourgeoisie, petite bourgeoisie, petty bourgeoisie, dictatorship of the bourgeoisie, red bourgeoisie

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      "word": "burjuaziya"
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