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Vocabulary Spotlight

Bourgeoisie

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: मध्य वर्ग (Madhya Varg) – The middle class in society, often seen as having materialistic values or conventional attitudes.

Pronunciation

[boor-zhwah-zee]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Middle class – मध्यम वर्ग (Madhyam Varg)
Working class – श्रमिक वर्ग (Shramik Varg)

Related Words

Affluence – संपन्नता (Sampannata)
Capitalism – पूंजीवाद (Poonjiwad)

Word Origin

“Bourgeoisie” French se aaya hai aur ye “bourg” ya town se hai, jo middle-class logon ko refer karta hai jo typically town-dwellers hote hain.

Word Family

Noun: Bourgeoisie – मध्यम वर्ग (Madhyam Varg)

Adjective: Bourgeois – मध्यम वर्गीय (Madhyam Vargiya)

Usage Examples

1. Bourgeoisie aksar apne stability aur traditional values ke liye jaane jaate hain.

– The bourgeoisie are often known for their stability and traditional values.

2. Modern capitalism mein bourgeoisie ka role bahut significant hai.

– The bourgeoisie play a significant role in modern capitalism.

Cultural Note

India mein bourgeoisie ya middle-class ki apni alag identity aur role hai, jo economic aur cultural aspects mein important maana jata hai.

In Context

“Bourgeoisie” ka use economic aur social class ko refer karne ke liye hota hai, jo aksar society ke middle level par hote hain.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Bourgeoisie” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Middle class (मध्यम वर्ग)
Upper class (उच्च वर्ग)
Peasantry (किसान वर्ग)
Aristocracy (राज वर्ग)

‘Middle class’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bourgeoisie society ke middle-class ko refer karta hai.

“Bourgeoisie” shabd kis language se aaya hai?

German
Spanish
French
Russian

‘French’ sahi jawab hai, kyunki bourgeoisie shabd French language se aaya hai aur middle class ko represent karta hai.

Bourgeoisie ka opposite kya ho sakta hai?

Working class (श्रमिक वर्ग)
Middle class (मध्यम वर्ग)
Capitalist (पूंजीपति)
Aristocracy (राज वर्ग)

‘Aristocracy’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bourgeoisie middle class ko darshata hai aur aristocracy elite upper class ko.