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bourgeois in Danish

bourgeois in Danish is borgerlig, burgøjser — bourgeois means relating to the middle class, often used to criticise conventional, materialistic, or overly comfortable values.

bourgeois in Danish

borgerlig
adj
burgøjser
noun
(Marxism) A capitalist, (usually, _, pejorative) an exploiter of the proletariat.

What does "bourgeois" mean?

  1. adj Relating to the middle class, often used to criticise conventional, materialistic, or overly comfortable values.
    "She dismissed the whole idea as a bourgeois obsession with property."
  2. noun A member of the middle or property-owning class.
    "The novel follows a wealthy bourgeois family in 19th-century Paris."
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bourgeois in a sentence

  • She dismissed the whole idea as a bourgeois obsession with property.
  • The novel follows a wealthy bourgeois family in 19th-century Paris.

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What is "bourgeois" in Danish?

"bourgeois" in Danish is borgerlig, burgøjser. bourgeois means: Relating to the middle class, often used to criticise conventional, materialistic, or overly comfortable values.

How do you use "bourgeois" in a sentence?

Example: "She dismissed the whole idea as a bourgeois obsession with property." In Danish, "bourgeois" is borgerlig, burgøjser.

Are there other ways to say "bourgeois" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "bourgeois": borgerlig, burgøjser.

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