Translation of "upstart" into Dutch

nieuwkomeling, parvenu are the top translations of "upstart" into Dutch.

upstart adjective verb noun grammar

someone who has gained sudden wealth, power or influence, but has either not gained social acceptance or has become arrogant or presumptuous [..]

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  • nieuwkomeling

    noun masculine

    newly rich or prominent [..]

  • parvenu

    noun masculine

    Wealthy person whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who is therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy.

    An American upstart and they called me a shopkeeper.

    Een Amerikaanse parvenu en ze noemde me een winkelier.

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