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Polish
Etymology
From drobny + -o- + mieszczanin. Calque of French petit bourgeois.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /drɔb.nɔ.mjɛʂˈt͡ʂa.ɲin/
- Rhymes: -aɲin
- Syllabification: drob‧no‧miesz‧cza‧nin
Noun
drobnomieszczanin m pers (female equivalent drobnomieszczanka)
- (historical) petit bourgeois (member of the lower middle class)
- (derogatory) babbitt, philistine
- Synonyms: filister, kołtun, mieszczuch
Declension
Declension of drobnomieszczanin
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