lumpenproletariat
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See also: Lumpenproletariat
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from German Lumpenproletariat.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lumpenproletariat (plural lumpenproletariats)
- (Marxism) The lowest stratum of the proletariat, whose mental and physical health, mores and morale have deteriorated, through exploitation by the bourgeoisie, to a degree where they cannot build class consciousness and hence cannot be mobilized for the revolution.
- 2021, Pedro Mairal, The Woman from Uruguay, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 29:
- I hadn't quite figured her out yet: rude snob or lumpenproletariat?
- A social underclass; the riffraff.
Synonyms[edit]
- (riffraff): hoi polloi, mob, rabble, riffraff
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
in Marxism: the lowest stratum of the proletariat
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the social underclass, the riffraff
Further reading[edit]
- lumpenproletariat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Lumpenproletariat.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /lum.pɛn.prɔ.lɛˈta.rjat/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -arjat
- Syllabification: lum‧pen‧pro‧le‧ta‧riat
Noun[edit]
lumpenproletariat m inan (related adjective lumpenproletariacki)
- (collective, Marxism) lumpenproletariat (the lowest stratum of the proletariat)
Declension[edit]
Declension of lumpenproletariat
singular | |
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nominative | lumpenproletariat |
genitive | lumpenproletariatu |
dative | lumpenproletariatowi |
accusative | lumpenproletariat |
instrumental | lumpenproletariatem |
locative | lumpenproletariacie |
vocative | lumpenproletariacie |
Related terms[edit]
nouns
Further reading[edit]
- lumpenproletariat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- lumpenproletariat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- lumpenproletariat in PWN's encyclopedia
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Lumpenproletariat.
Noun[edit]
lumpenproletariat n (uncountable)
Declension[edit]
declension of lumpenproletariat (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) lumpenproletariat | lumpenproletariatul |
genitive/dative | (unui) lumpenproletariat | lumpenproletariatului |
vocative | lumpenproletariatule |
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