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alaluokka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • proletariat noun The working class as a whole, especially wage earners without capital of their own.

Senses

alaluokka is used for these senses in English:

  • lower class A class of people in a society characterized by low incomes, low level of education, high unemployment and, as a result of these, a low social status.
  • proletariat (often, derogatory, also, figuratively) The lowest class of society; also, the lower classes of society generally; the masses.

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