upstart

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• Australian, Received-Pronunciation: /ˈʌp.stɑːt/
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• General-American: /ˈʌp.stɑɹt/
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From Middle English upstarten, upsterten, equivalent to up- + start.

62 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: парвенюшки (parvenjuški) — self-important and presumptuous
• Dutch: parvenuachtig — self-important and presumptuous
• Finnish: nousukasmainen — self-important and presumptuous
• German: Angeber — self-important and presumptuous
• Italian: arricchito — self-important and presumptuous
• Italian: parvenu — self-important and presumptuous
• Polish: nuworyszowski — self-important and presumptuous
• Polish: parweniuszowski — self-important and presumptuous
• Polish: dorobkiewiczowski — self-important and presumptuous
• Polish: karierowiczowski — self-important and presumptuous
• Polish: nowobogacki — self-important and presumptuous
• Spanish: advenedizo — self-important and presumptuous
• Spanish: arribista — self-important and presumptuous
• Swedish: uppkomling — self-important and presumptuous
• Bulgarian: парвеню́ (parvenjú) — newly rich or prominent
• Catalan: nou-ric — newly rich or prominent
• Chinese Mandarin: 暴發戶 /暴发户 (bàofāhù) — newly rich or prominent
• Czech: povýšenec — newly rich or prominent
• Dutch: nieuwkomeling — newly rich or prominent
• Dutch: parvenu — newly rich or prominent
• Finnish: nousukas — newly rich or prominent
• Finnish: uusrikas — newly rich or prominent
• French: parvenu — newly rich or prominent
• French: arriviste — newly rich or prominent
• French: nouveau riche — newly rich or prominent
• German: Emporkömmling — newly rich or prominent
• German: Parvenü — newly rich or prominent
• German: Neureicher — newly rich or prominent
• Greek: αριβίστας (arivístas) — newly rich or prominent
• Icelandic: uppskafningur — newly rich or prominent
• Irish: sotaire — newly rich or prominent
• Irish: sárachán — newly rich or prominent
• Japanese: 成り金 (narikin) — newly rich or prominent
• Japanese: 成り上がり者 (nariagari-mono) — newly rich or prominent
• Japanese: 出来星 (dekiboshi) — newly rich or prominent
• Latin: novus homo — newly rich or prominent
• Māori: hoetere — newly rich or prominent
• Norwegian: oppkomling — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: nuworysz — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: nuworyszka — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: parweniusz — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: parweniuszka — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: dorobkiewicz — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: karierowicz — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: karierowiczka — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: nowobogacki — newly rich or prominent
• Polish: nowobogacka — newly rich or prominent
• Portuguese: arrivista — newly rich or prominent
• Portuguese: novo-rico — newly rich or prominent
• Portuguese: emergente — newly rich or prominent
• Russian: вы́скочка (výskočka) — newly rich or prominent
• Russian: нувори́ш (nuvoríš) — newly rich or prominent
• Russian: парвеню́ (parvenjú) — newly rich or prominent
• Russian: из грязи в князи (iz grjazi v knjazi) — newly rich or prominent
• Serbo-Croatian: skorojević — newly rich or prominent
• Serbo-Croatian: skorojevićka — newly rich or prominent
• Spanish: advenedizo — newly rich or prominent
• Spanish: advenediza — newly rich or prominent
• Spanish: arribista — newly rich or prominent
• Spanish: nuevo rico — newly rich or prominent
• Swedish: uppkomling — newly rich or prominent
• Turkish: sonradan görme — newly rich or prominent