proletariado
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin prōlētārius (“a man whose only wealth is his offspring, or whose sole service to the state is as father”) + -ado, from prōlēs (“offspring, posterity”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.le.ta.ɾiˈa.du/ [pɾo.le.ta.ɾɪˈa.du], (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.le.taˈɾja.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.le.ta.ɾiˈa.do/ [pɾo.le.ta.ɾɪˈa.do], (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.le.taˈɾja.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.lɨ.tɐˈɾja.du/ [pɾu.lɨ.tɐˈɾja.ðu]
Noun
proletariado m (plural proletariados)
- proletariat; working class (social class that does physical work)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin prōlētārius (“a man whose only wealth is his offspring, or whose sole service to the state is as father”) + -ado, from prōlēs (“offspring, posterity”).
Further reading
- “proletariado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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