parvenu

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

A person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class, especially through acquisition of wealth, privileges, or political authority but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class.

Adj

Being a parvenu; also, like, having the characteristics of, or associated with a parvenu.

Conceptes

nou-ric

nou

🆕

Sinònims

upstart

nouveau riche

parvenue

nouveau-riche

arriviste

aimer

vulgarian

forward pupil

profiteer

jumped-up person

new money

jumped up people

cocktail

🍸

overnight millionaire

new rich

proud person

snob

Traduccions

parvenu

Parvenü

Emporkömmling

νεόπλουτος

parvenu

parvenido

arricchito

nouveau riche

parvenida

parvenido

Neureicher

parvenu

parvenue

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpɑː.və.njuː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from French parvenu, past participle of parvenir, from Latin perveniō (“arrive, reach”).
See also parvenue f