Translation of "parvenu" into English

parvenu, upstart, mushroom are the top translations of "parvenu" into English.

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  • parvenu

    noun

    a person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class [..]

  • upstart

    noun

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

    Een Amerikaanse parvenu en ze noemde me een winkelier.

    An American upstart and they called me a shopkeeper.

  • mushroom

    adjective verb noun

  • Less frequent translations

    • nouveau riche
    • vulgarian
    • new money

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