proletarian

UK
/ˌprəʊ.lɪˈtɛə.ri.ən/
US
/ˌproʊ.lɪˈtɛr.i.ən/

Translations

proletariannoun
proletarians
pl
UK
/ˌprəʊ.lɪˈteə.ri.ən/
US
/ˌproʊ.lɪˈter.i.ən/
prolétaireMembre de la classe ouvrière.
The factory was filled with proletarians who worked long hours for minimal pay.
L'usine était remplie de prolétaires qui travaillaient de longues heures pour un salaire minime.
Synonyms
proletarianadjective
UK
/ˌprəʊ.lɪˈtɛə.ri.ən/
US
/ˌproʊ.lɪˈtɛr.i.ən/
prolétaireRelatif à la classe ouvrière.
The novel provides a vivid portrayal of proletarian struggles during the industrial revolution.
Le roman offre une représentation saisissante des luttes prolétaires pendant la révolution industrielle.

Definitions

proletariannoun
A member of the working class, especially those who do not own capital and must sell their labor to survive.
The factory was filled with proletarians who worked long hours for minimal pay.
proletarianadjective
Relating to the working class, especially those who do not own capital and must sell their labor to survive.
The novel provides a vivid portrayal of proletarian struggles during the industrial revolution.