third estate

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (singular, singular-only) The caste of commoners in France prior to 1789, as distinct from the nobility and clergy.
2. (broadly, singular, singular-only) The commoners, collectively, in any society.
3. (singular, singular-only) The House of Commons.

Sinonieme

Commons

bourgeoisie

commons

Vertalings

Bürgertum

dritter Stand

tiers état

estado llano

Etimologie (Engels)

French