proletariado

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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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

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  • (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/

Noun

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proletariado m (plural proletariados)

  1. proletariat; working class (social class that does physical work)

Spanish

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Etymology

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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).

Noun

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proletariado m (plural proletariados)

  1. proletariat

Further reading

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