Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lumpenbourgeoisie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lumpen-bour-geoisie
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A middle or upper class that supports colonial masters and has little collective self-awareness or economic base.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The lowest stratum of the bourgeoisie, sometimes associated with illegal businesses.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

lumpenbourgeoisies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

lumpenproletariat

Questions

What does lumpenbourgeoisie mean?
A middle or upper class that supports colonial masters and has little collective self-awareness or economic base.

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