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Translate bourgeois from English to German

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bourgeois:
- kleinbürgerlich; beschränkt
- Bettler; Habenichts; Hungerleider; breite Masse; Spießer; Spießbürger
Wiktionary:
- bourgeois → spießig, bourgeois, bürgerlich
- bourgeois → Bürger
- bourgeois → Bürger, Bourgeois

English

Detailed Translations for bourgeois from English to German

bourgeois:

bourgeois adj

bourgeois (cramped; confined; petty; petty-bourgeois; provincial; parochial; narrow minded; small-town; lower-middle-class; narrow-mindedness; a small voice; like a narrow minded man)
kleinbürgerlich; beschränkt
- kleinbürgerlich adj
- beschränkt adj

bourgeois [the ~] noun

the bourgeois (populace; common folk)
die Bettler; die Habenichts; die Hungerleider
- Bettler [die ~] noun
- Habenichts [die ~] noun
- Hungerleider [die ~] noun
the bourgeois (common folk; populace)
die breite Masse
- breite Masse [die ~] noun
the bourgeois (narrow-minded person)
der Spießer; der Spießbürger
- Spießer [der ~] noun
- Spießbürger [der ~] noun

Translation Matrix for bourgeois:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Bettler	bourgeois; common folk; populace	beggar; rascal; vagrants
Habenichts	bourgeois; common folk; populace
Hungerleider	bourgeois; common folk; populace	starveling
Spießbürger	bourgeois; narrow-minded person	narrow-minded man; peasants; provincials; rurals
Spießer	bourgeois; narrow-minded person	ordinary little men
breite Masse	bourgeois; common folk; populace
-	burgher; businessperson
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	conservative; materialistic
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	philistine
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
beschränkt	a small voice; bourgeois; confined; cramped; like a narrow minded man; lower-middle-class; narrow minded; narrow-mindedness; parochial; petty; petty-bourgeois; provincial; small-town	abated; bashfull; bordered; contracted; decreased; diffident; finite; limited; narrow minded; narrow-minded; petty; reduced; superannuated
kleinbürgerlich	a small voice; bourgeois; confined; cramped; like a narrow minded man; lower-middle-class; narrow minded; narrow-mindedness; parochial; petty; petty-bourgeois; provincial; small-town	bashfull; diffident; narrow minded; narrow-minded; petty; provincial; regional; small-townish

Synonyms for "bourgeois":

capitalistic; capitalist
conservative; materialistic; middle-class
businessperson; capitalist
burgher; commoner; common man; common person

Related Definitions for "bourgeois":

belonging to the middle class¹
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class¹
- a bourgeois mentality¹
(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class¹
a member of the middle class¹
a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise¹

Wiktionary Translations for bourgeois:

bourgeois

adjective

conventional, conservative and materialistic
- bourgeois → spießig
of or relating to the middle class
- bourgeois → bourgeois

bourgeois

adjective

auf die Menschen bezogen, die dem Bürgertum angehören
- bürgerlich → middle-class; bourgeois

noun

Mitglied einer gesellschaftlichen Klasse
- Bürger → bourgeois

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• bourgeois	→ Bürger; Bourgeois	↔ bourgeois — (vieilli) citoyen d’une ville.

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for bourgeois

petty-bourgeois

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University