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classe sociale

Definitions of classe sociale
  1. noun
    people having the same social, economic, or educational status
    synonyms: classe
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    types:
    agriculture
    the class of people engaged in growing food
    confraternité, société
    people engaged in a particular occupation
    classe laborieuse, classe ouvrière, prolétariat
    a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
    bourgeoisie
    the social class between the lower and upper classes
    paysans, population rurale
    the class of peasants
    caste
    a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth
    caste
    (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity
    haute société
    the class occupying the highest position in the social hierarchy
    Centre
    politically moderate persons; centrists
    marché
    the customers for a particular product or service
    artisanat, commerce, échange
    people who perform a particular kind of skilled work
    clergé
    the clergy in France and the heads of the church in Britain
    élite
    a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
    aristocratie
    the most powerful members of a society
    type of:
    gens, peuple
    (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
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