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    Burguesa (en. Bourgeois)

    /buɾˈɣwesa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Member of the social class that benefits from the capitalist economy.
    The bourgeois woman enjoys an affluent lifestyle.
    La burguesa disfruta de un estilo de vida acomodado.
    A woman with attitudes or behaviors typical of the bourgeois class.
    The bourgeois woman often participates in exclusive social events.
    La burguesa suele participar en eventos sociales exclusivos.
    In some contexts, it refers to a materialistic or consumerist attitude.
    Her bourgeois behavior led her to disdain simple values.
    Su comportamiento burguesa la llevó a despreciar los valores simples.

    Etymology

    Derives from the French "bourgeois," which refers to the inhabitants of cities.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bourgeois by nature
    Refers to someone who acts or behaves as part of the bourgeoisie.
    burgués por naturaleza
    average bourgeois
    A person who has a middle-class lifestyle but with bourgeois aspirations.
    burgués de a pie
    bourgeois woman
    A woman who embodies the values and lifestyles typical of the bourgeoisie.
    mujer burguesa

    Related Words

    bourgeoisie
    Social class composed of merchants, industrialists, and property owners.
    burguesía
    bourgeois
    A person who belongs to the bourgeoisie.
    burgués
    proletariat
    Social class opposed to the bourgeoisie, composed of workers.
    proletariado

    Slang Meanings

    Referring to people who are elitist or very opulent.
    That girl is so bourgeois, always bragging about her wealth.
    Esa chica es tan burguesa, siempre alardeando de su riqueza.
    Using 'bourgeois' disparagingly to describe material attitudes.
    Don't be bourgeois, value the things that really matter.
    No seas burguesa, valora las cosas que realmente importan.