Gesellschaft, Recht und Politik - Social Class

the people that are of the highest class in a society

die obere Schicht, die Aristokratie

(of people) of a rank or position that is high or honorable

(of people) of a status, position, or reputation that is low

an exaggerated or artificial display of superiority or elegance

someone who is born in a family that is of noble rank or social prominence

Blutadel, Aristokrat

a person who is favored or treated with special privilege, often by someone in a position of authority

privileged by birth or family background

to be born into a wealthy or privileged family and having access to all the luxuries and comfort that comes with it

wealth that is inherited to one from a royal or very rich family

Silberlöffel

intellectuals, commentators, or influencers who are frequently talking or writing about public issues and current events but who may lack practical experience or political power

Plauderklasse, sprechende Klasse

a poor area in a town or city in which a lot of homeless or drunk people live

Armenviertel, Unterschichtviertel

a very safe and wealthy area in a city or town

a perspective that emphasizes the view or situation of someone with lower status or authority

a manner of speaking associated with wealth, social status, or formal education