Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

move into the middle class

Norwegian translation:

tre inn i middelklassen

Added to glossary by Helene Olsen Richards
Jun 2, 2011 01:26
13 yrs ago
English term

move into the middle class

English to Norwegian Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Over time, many of those secondhand clothing traders would move into the middle class

Discussion

Akel Jun 3, 2011:
Sosial status eller markedssegment? For meg er det ikke helt klart om setningen refererer til at brukthandlerne for sin egen del oppnådde en klassereise til middelklassen, eller om de utvidet sitt kundegrunnlag også til middelklassen. Er det klart for dere andre?

Proposed translations

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tre inn i middelklassen

Panelet på Minervas frokostmøte var enige om at ønsket om å tre inn i middelklassen
www.minerva.as/page/30/?id=qjkviwwmxmbtt

Gjennom å ta utdanning kan de vise sin vilje og evne til å tre inn i middelklassen.
www.lmd.no/index.php?article=11925
Peer comment(s):

agree brigidm
7 mins
agree Egil Presttun
19 hrs
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bevege seg inn i mellomklassen

Kind of literal, but there should be no hidden nuances here

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Note added at 3 hrs (2011-06-02 05:14:56 GMT)
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Middelklassen is of course a valid alternative, albeit with negative nuances.
Peer comment(s):

agree Bjørnar Magnussen : mest enig med "middelklassen"
40 mins
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