parvenü

== Hungarian == === Alternative forms === parvenu (archaic) === Etymology === Borrowed from German Parvenü, from French parvenu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈpɒrvɛny] Hyphenation: par‧ve‧nü Rhymes: -ny === Noun === parvenü (plural parvenük) (higher register, derogatory) parvenu (a person who has risen to a higher social class through acquisition of wealth but has not gained social acceptance by those within that new class) ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === parvenü in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.