Collective noun for people belonging to the highest social class.
Translations
The upper class often gathered at exclusive clubs.
Аристократия часто собиралась в закрытых клубах.
The upper class traditionally sent their children to elite boarding schools.
Высший класс традиционно отправлял своих детей в элитные пансионаты.
Definitions
The group of people who belong to the highest social class. The upper class traditionally sent their children to elite boarding schools.
Synonyms
privileged class
high society
blue bloods
ruling class
upper crust
Relational adjective referring to the highest social class; usually not graded.
Translations
She spoke with an upper-class accent.
Она говорила с аристократическим акцентом.
Definitions
Belonging to or characteristic of the highest social class. She spoke with an upper-class accent.