burguesia

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See also: burguesía

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French bourgeoisie, from bourgeois (a class of citizens who were wealthier members of the Third Estate), from bourgeois, "burghers", i.e., inhabitants of towns. By surface analysis, from burguês +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: bur‧gue‧si‧a

Noun[edit]

burguesia f (plural burguesias)

  1. bourgeoisie

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