working class
US /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ klæs/
UK /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ klæs/
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classe ouvrière
the social group consisting of people who are employed for wages, especially in manual or industrial occupations
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Many people from the working class struggled during the economic downturn.
De nombreuses personnes de la classe ouvrière ont eu des difficultés pendant le ralentissement économique.
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The factory provided jobs for the local working class.
L'usine a fourni des emplois à la classe ouvrière locale.
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ouvrier, de la classe ouvrière
relating to or characteristic of the working class
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He grew up in a working-class neighborhood.
Il a grandi dans un quartier ouvrier.
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The film depicts the struggles of a working-class family.
Le film dépeint les luttes d'une famille de la classe ouvrière.