non-military middle classes
German translation: die unmilitärische Mittelklasse
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| na | nicht dem Militär angehörende Mittelklasse |
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| na | die unmilitärische Mittelklasse |
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| na | "der unmilitärische Mittelstand" |
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| na | Nicht Militärmittelstand |
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nicht dem Militär angehörende Mittelklasse Explanation: middle class is Mittelklasse and non-military means that they are not employed by the military own experience |
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die unmilitärische Mittelklasse Explanation: If you do not belong to the military, that does not necessarily mean that you are un-military, i.e. military-minded. I think Orwell meant the stance of the class, not the fact of belonging. Having read 1984 etc. |
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"der unmilitärische Mittelstand" Explanation: middle classes - der Mittelstand middle classes - das Bürgertum Google and Leo search |
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Nicht Militärmittelstand Explanation: Dictionary |
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