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Meaning of third estate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The caste of commoners in France prior to 1789, as distinct from the nobility and clergy.
    singular, singular-only
  2. The commoners, collectively, in any society.
    broadly, singular, singular-only
  3. The House of Commons.
    singular, singular-only

Equivalents

Deutsch Bürgertum Dritter Stand
Español tercer estamento
Suomi kansa rahvas
Français peuple populace tiers état
Русский третье сосло́вие
ไทย ฐานันดรที่สาม

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

third eye third finger third freedom rights third gear third gender third grade

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