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Dutch and English Translation Search Results for nouveau riche

Summary

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nouveau riche:
- Wiktionary:
  nouveau riche → nouveau riche

English to Dutch: more detail...

nouveau riche:
- Wiktionary:
  nouveau riche → nouveau riche, parvenu
- Synonyms for "nouveau-riche":
  parvenu; parvenue; upstart; pretentious
  upstart; parvenu; arriviste; unpleasant person; disagreeable person

English

Detailed Translations for nouveau riche from English to Dutch

nouveau-riche:

Translation Matrix for nouveau-riche:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	arriviste; parvenu; upstart
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	parvenu; parvenue; upstart

Synonyms for "nouveau-riche":

parvenu; parvenue; upstart; pretentious
upstart; parvenu; arriviste; unpleasant person; disagreeable person

Related Definitions for "nouveau-riche":

characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position¹
a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class¹

Wiktionary Translations for nouveau riche:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• nouveau riche	→ nouveau riche	↔ nouveau riche — Personne dont la fortune est récente et qui a tendance à l'afficher au-delà de certaines convenances sociales.
• nouveau riche	→ parvenu	↔ parvenu — péjoratif\|fr personnage qui s’est élevé rapidement au-dessus de sa condition première sans acquérir les manières, le ton et le savoir-vivre qui conviennent à son nouveau milieu.

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