Mittelklasse

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Mittelklasse. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Mittelklasse, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Mittelklasse in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Mittelklasse you have here. The definition of the word Mittelklasse will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofMittelklasse, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

German

Etymology

From mittel- +‎ Klasse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪtl̩ˌklasə/, /ˈmɪtəlˌklasə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Mit‧tel‧klas‧se

Noun

Mittelklasse f (genitive Mittelklasse, plural Mittelklassen)

  1. middle class
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, number 33/2010, page 71:
      Betroffen sind nun vor allem auch die gutausgebildeten und bislang gutverdienenden Leute. Diejenigen, die sich als solide Mittelklasse begreifen.
      Also affected are now especially the well-educated and so far well-paid people. The ones that see themselves as solid middle class.

Declension

Further reading