nouveau riche in Portuguese

nouveau riche in Portuguese is novo-rico, arrivista, parvenu.

nouveau riche in Portuguese

novo-rico

noun

(pejorative) New money; wealthy persons whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who are therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy.

arrivista

noun

(pejorative) New money; wealthy persons whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who are therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy.

parvenu

noun

(pejorative) New money; wealthy persons whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who are therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy.

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