upper class
US /ˌʌp.ɚ ˈklæs/
UK /ˌʌp.ɚ ˈklæs/
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classe supérieure, haute société
the social group at the highest level in society, typically consisting of people with inherited wealth, high social status, and often aristocratic titles
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The novel satirizes the manners and customs of the upper class.
Le roman satirise les manières et les coutumes de la classe supérieure.
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She was born into an upper class family.
Elle est née dans une famille de la classe supérieure.
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de la classe supérieure, haut de gamme
relating to or characteristic of the upper class
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He spoke with an upper class accent.
Il parlait avec un accent de la classe supérieure.
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The restaurant has an upper class clientele.
Le restaurant a une clientèle de classe supérieure.