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lowborn

UK
/ˈləʊbɔːn/
US
/ˈloʊbɔrn/

Translations

lowbornnoun
lowborns
pl
UK
/ˈləʊbɔːn/
US
/ˈloʊbɔrn/
Used collectively or countably to denote people of humble birth (e.g. 'the lowborn', 'a lowborn').
roturierSe dit d'une personne de naissance ou de condition sociale humble; registre littéraire ou historique.
The nobleman showed little regard for the lowborn at his estate.
Le noble méprisait les roturiers de son domaine.
Additional translations
roturièreForme féminine, selon le référent.
Synonyms
landless laborer
commoner
peasant
plebeian
proletarian
serf
peon
pleb
rural laborer
lowbornadjective
more lowborn
Comp.
most lowborn
Super.
UK
/ˈləʊbɔːn/
US
/ˈloʊbɔrn/
de basse naissanceS'emploie pour une personne née dans un milieu social humble ou modeste.
Despite his lowborn status, he rose to become a respected leader in the community.
Malgré sa condition de basse naissance, il est devenu un chef respecté de la communauté.
Additional translations
de condition modesteTour plus neutre et naturel selon le contexte; peut convenir dans un registre moins littéraire.
Synonyms
common
unrefined
plebeian
vulgar
humble
ordinary
Antonyms
aristocratic
highborn
noble

Definitions

lowbornnoun
A person or people of humble or common birth.
The nobleman showed little regard for the lowborn at his estate.
lowbornadjective
Of humble or common birth or origin.
Despite his lowborn status, he rose to become a respected leader in the community.
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