Masculine

Emporkömmling

Meaning

parvenu, social climber

Synonyms

Neureicher

Parvenu

Raffke

Arrivierter

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛmˈpoːɐ̯ˌkœmlɪŋ/
Etymology

Calque of French parvenu. By surface analysis, emporkommen + -ling.

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