bourgeoise

English

Etymology

From French bourgeoise.

Noun

bourgeoise (plural bourgeoises)

1. A female member of the bourgeoisie; a wealthy woman
   • 2007 July 10, Richard Eder, “Some Are Merely Different. Then There Are the French.”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     She is a right-wing bourgeoise; he is on the left.

French

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Noun

bourgeoise f (plural bourgeoises)

1. female equivalent of bourgeois

Descendants

• → English: bourgeoise

Adjective

bourgeoise

1. feminine singular of bourgeois

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Adjective

bourgeoise

1. inflection of bourgeois:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular