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[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Petit* bourgeois, it's French so you spelled it like it sounds.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's both, actually. I use Petty Bourgeoisie when speaking with non-Marxists sometimes, though it makes little difference.

[–] Snowclone@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

The language that famously has three+ silent letters per word?