aristocrats
word · lemma: aristocrat
/ɝˈɪstəˌkɹæts/
/ˈæɹɪstˌɒkɹæts/
Definition
Aristocrats are people who belong to the highest social class, often by birth, and usually hold titles, wealth, or power.
Usage & Nuances
Usually formal or historical; often used to refer to nobility, lords, or high-born people. Common with 'the' as in 'the aristocrats.' Not used for wealthy people without noble titles.
Spanish: aristócratasPortuguese (BR): aristocratasPortuguese (PT): aristocratasChinese (Simplified): 贵族Chinese (Traditional): 貴族Hindi: अभिजात वर्गArabic: الأرستقراطيونBengali: অভিজাতRussian: аристократыJapanese: 貴族Vietnamese: quý tộcKorean: 귀족들Turkish: aristokratlarUrdu: امراIndonesian: bangsawan
Example Sentences
The aristocrats lived in large, beautiful houses.
basic
In history, aristocrats had a lot of power.
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Some aristocrats helped the poor in their communities.
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The old traditions of the aristocrats faded after the revolution.
natural
Many aristocrats traveled across Europe for social events and business.
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People used to gossip about the extravagant lifestyles of the aristocrats.
natural