Prekariat

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French précariat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁekaʁiˈaːt/
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Noun

Prekariat n (strong, genitive Prekariates or Prekariats, plural Prekariate)

  1. (sociology) precariat
    • 2017 January 26, Alard von Kittlitz, “Fuck you, Silicon Valley!”, in Die Zeit‎:
      Es wird hier nicht viel gesagt zum Beispiel über Amazon und den siechen Einzelhandel, […] über diese krasse Prekariats-Armada aus Deliveroo-Sklaven, die auf Klapperrädern durch die Stadtzentren hecheln.
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