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gentry in Italian

gentry in Italian is borghesia — gentry means people of high social standing and good breeding, especially landowners ranked just below the nobility.

gentry in Italian

borghesia
noun
(British) In a restricted sense, those people between the nobility and the yeomanry.

What does "gentry" mean?

  1. noun People of high social standing and good breeding, especially landowners ranked just below the nobility.
    "The country gentry attended the annual hunt ball."
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gentry in a sentence

  • The country gentry attended the annual hunt ball.
  • His family had been part of the local gentry for generations.

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What is "gentry" in Italian?

"gentry" in Italian is borghesia. gentry means: People of high social standing and good breeding, especially landowners ranked just below the nobility.

How do you use "gentry" in a sentence?

Example: "The country gentry attended the annual hunt ball." In Italian, "gentry" is borghesia.

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