Entry
プロレタリア
puroretaria
A member of the working class, especially in a Marxist context.
Meaning
A person belonging to the social class that does not own the means of production and derives income from selling labor power.
- proletarian person
Examples
Example Sentences
彼はプロレタリア文学の熱心な読者だ。
He is an avid reader of proletarian literature.
その政党はプロレタリア階級の権利を主張している。
That political party advocates for the rights of the proletarian class.
近代社会の形成において、プロレタリアの役割は重要だった。
The role of the proletarian was important in the formation of modern society.
プロレタリアートには、鉄鎖以外に失うものはない。
The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.
Source: Sentence 2961985
共産主義は失敗し、プロレタリア独裁は時代遅れとなったので、資本主義そのものは、未だ人類を脅かすものであるにもかかわらず、今迄のところ一番良い体制であることがわかる。
Since communism became obsolete and the dictatorship of the proletariat is out of date, capitalism proves to be the best so far, even though it itself is still a threat for humanity.
Source: Sentence 4090019
Related
See Also
ルンペンプロレタリアート
runpen puroretariaato
The lowest layer of the working class, often seen as lacking political consciousness.
ロリータコンプレックス
roriita konpurekkusu
Sexual attraction to prepubescent girls, or a person with such an attraction.
タリアテッレ
tariaterre
Traditional type of pasta from the Emilia-Romagna and Marche regions.
ポリプロピレン
poripuropiren
A thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications including packaging and textiles.
Entry Questions
What does プロレタリア mean in Japanese?
プロレタリア means A member of the working class, especially in a Marxist context.
How do you read プロレタリア?
プロレタリア is read as ぷろれたりあ and romanized as puroretaria.
What language does プロレタリア come from?
The source language for プロレタリア is German, from the form Proletarier.
What type of gairaigo is プロレタリア?
プロレタリア is listed as Pure Gairaigo.
Source Details
- Entry ID
- 1118020
- Source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
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