upper class

See also: upper-class

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌʌpəˈklɑːs/
• IPA^(key): /ˌʌpɚˈklæs/

Noun

upper class (plural upper classes)

1. those people at the top of a social hierarchy
2. the aristocracy

Synonyms

• the quality, the Quality

Coordinate terms

• middle class
• professional class
• working class

Related terms

• upper-class

Translations

those people at the top of a social hierarchy

• Catalan: classe alta f
• Danish: overklasse c
• Finnish: yläluokka (fi)
• Galician: clase alta f
• Georgian: მაღალი კლასი (maɣali ḳlasi), მაღალი კლასის საზოგადოება (maɣali ḳlasis sazogadoeba)
• German: Oberschicht (de) f
• Macedonian: ви́сока кла́са f (vísoka klása)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: overklasse (no) m or f

  Nynorsk: overklasse m or f

• Romanian: clasa superioară f, aristocrație (ro) f
• Russian: вы́сший класс m (výsšij klass)
• Spanish: clase alta f
• Swedish: överklass (sv) c

aristocracy

• Catalan: classe alta f
• Finnish: yläluokka (fi)
• Galician: aristocracia (gl) f
• German: Adelsschicht f
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• Macedonian: ви́сока кла́са f (vísoka klása)
• Romanian: aristocrație (ro) f
• Russian: вы́сший класс m (výsšij klass), аристокра́тия (ru) f (aristokrátija)
• Swedish: överklass (sv) c