working class

ˈwɜːkɪŋ klɑːs
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Translation of working class from English into Dutch

Noun

economic status

people who work for wages and do not own production means
arbeidersklasse fwerkende klasse werkersklasse
  • The working class often faces economic challenges.De arbeidersklasse staat vaak voor economische uitdagingen.
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Synonyms and analogies of working class in English

n.proletariatMore synonyms

Examples of working class in a sentence

  • He grew up in a tight-knit working class neighborhood.
working-class
ˈwɜrkɪŋ klæs
Adjective

manual labor

relating to people who do manual jobs for wages
arbeiders proletarisch van de arbeidersklasse
  • Many working-class families live in this neighborhood.Veel arbeidersgezinnen wonen in deze buurt.

Expressions with working-class: examples in English and translations in Dutch

arbeidersklasse achtergrond
His working-class background shaped his values and work ethic.
held van de arbeidersklasse
He was considered a working-class hero for his efforts in labor unions.

Translations of "working class" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
arbeidersklassenf.

Flat caps are often associated with working class fashion in history.

Flat caps worden in de geschiedenis vaak geassocieerd met kleding van de arbeidersklasse.

Many songs created by the folk poet became anthems for the working class.

Veel liederen van de volksdichter groeiden uit tot strijdliederen voor de arbeidersklasse.

arbeidersnmpl.

For four hungry working class lads... there are worse places than prison...

Voor vier gretige jonge arbeiders zijn er erger plekken dan de gevangenis.

Time is a luxury most... working class men cannot afford.

Tijd is een luxe die de meeste arbeiders zich niet kunnen veroorloven.

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Other translations for working class:

  • proletariaatn.
  • werkende klasse

working class: Examples and translations in context

This literary movement focused on the struggles of the working class.

Deze literaire stroming richtte zich vooral op de worstelingen van de arbeidersklasse.

The working class people of this parish trust us to be different.

De arbeidersklasse van deze parochie vertrouwt er op dat wij anders zijn.

A great continental uprising of the working class would stop the war .

Een continentale opstand van de arbeidersklasse zou de oorlog stoppen.

The working class must be united, learn and participate .

De arbeidersklasse moet verenigd zijn, moet leren en deelnemen.

State funding is designed to undermine independent working class action and organization.

Staatsfonden zijn ontworpen om onafhankelijke arbeidersklasse actie en organisatie te ondermijnen.

Furthermore the methods of struggle of the working class were never expressed.

Bovendien kwamen de strijdmethoden van de arbeidersklasse daarin nooit tot uitdrukking.

Its martyrs are enshrined in the great heart of the working class.

Zijn martelaren tronen in het grote hart van de arbeidersklasse.

The working class as a whole cannot be subordinated to the party.

De arbeidersklasse als geheel kan niet ondergeschikt zijn aan de partij.

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working-classworking-class backgroundworking-class hero
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