parvenu
A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class,…A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, privileges, or political authority but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class.
» He's a parvenu.
Значення
значень: 1A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, privileges, or political authority but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class.
Emporkömmling, Parvenü
парвеню́parvenjú, нувори́шnuvoríš, вы́скочкаvýskočka
a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
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речень: 1He's a parvenu.
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мов: 7За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
Borrowed from French parvenu, past participle of parvenir, from Latin perveniō (“arrive, rBorrowed from French parvenu, past participle of parvenir, from Latin perveniō (“arrive, reach”).
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множина: parvenusСиноніми
синонімів: 3- a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class:upstartnouveau-richearriviste