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borgerlig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bourgeois adj Relating to the middle class, often used to criticise conventional, materialistic, or overly comfortable values.
  • civic adj Relating to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil in nature.

Senses

borgerlig is used for these senses in English:

  • civic Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.

bourgeois — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the middle class, often used to criticise conventional, materialistic, or overly comfortable values.
  2. noun A member of the middle or property-owning class.

civic — full definition

  1. adj Relating to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil in nature.
  2. adj Relating to good citizenship and the responsibilities that come with it.

Related Swedish words