NOUN
Proletariat/pʁoletaˈʁi̯aːt/proletariat; working class
Proletariat is a German noun that means proletariat or working class. It is pronounced /pʁoletaˈʁi̯aːt/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.the social class of wage-earners or workers, especially those who do not own capital or property(sociology, politics)
a.working class in industrial society, esp. considered as a distinct group
Das Proletariat spielte eine zentrale Rolle in der Arbeiterbewegung des 19. Jahrhunderts.—The proletariat played a central role in the labor movement of the 19th century.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Proletariat | — |
| Genitive | des Proletariats | — |
| Dative | dem Proletariat | — |
| Accusative | das Proletariat | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Proletariat" mean in English?
- "Proletariat" means proletariat or working class. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Proletariat"?
- "Proletariat" is pronounced /pʁoletaˈʁi̯aːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Proletariat" der, die, or das?
- "Proletariat" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Proletariat"?
- "Proletariat" is a noun in German.
