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Summary

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parvenu:
- uppkokomling; parveny
- uppkomling
Wiktionary:
- parvenu → parveny, uppkomling
- parvenu → parveny, uppkomling

English

Detailed Translations for parvenu from English to Swedish

parvenu:

parvenu [the ~] nomen

the parvenu
uppkokomling; parveny
- uppkokomling nomen
- parveny nomen

parvenu

parvenu (upstart)
uppkomling
- uppkomling

Translation Matrix for parvenu:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
parveny	parvenu
uppkokomling	parvenu
-	arriviste; nouveau-riche; upstart
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	nouveau-riche; parvenue; upstart
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
uppkomling	parvenu; upstart

Related Words for "parvenu":

parvenus

Synonyms for "parvenu":

nouveau-riche; parvenue; upstart; pretentious
new
upstart; nouveau-riche; arriviste; unpleasant person; disagreeable person

Related Definitions for "parvenu":

of or characteristic of a parvenu¹
characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position¹
a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class¹

Wiktionary Translations for parvenu:

parvenu

noun

a person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class
- parvenu → parveny; uppkomling

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• parvenu	→ parveny; uppkomling	↔ Parvenü — abwertend: für einen Emporkömmling, Neureichen, der schnell aufgestiegen ist und mit seinem Reichtum protzt

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University