English to Dutch Meaning of elite - de elite

Elite :

de elite

noun

de elite, eerste, plukken

Elite :: de eliteElites :: elites

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Definitions of elite in English

Noun(1) a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
Adjective(1) selected as the best

Examples of elite in English

(1) the silent majority were looked down upon by the liberal elite(2) the elite of Britain's armed forces(3) You all look so good when you cluster in little groups forming elite social circles.(4) elite colleges and universities(5) the country's governing elite(6) an elite commando unit(7) an elite athlete(8) As he put it himself on the weekend, he will have finally defeated the elites .(9) In fact, Murray comments that societal elites were less likely to be religious.(10) But we view our own political elites , fighting against them, with more than a hint of suspicion.(11) While the regime worked with the elites , it proved helpless when the people took to the streets.(12) Blinding hatred and contempt seem to be common reactions among the enlightened elites .(13) The elites in those countries look at us and marvel at what we show is possible, even if they do think we have had it easy.(14) For Serbian elites it is the international community that must not be let down, rather than the electorate.(15) One should bear in mind that the media and the intellectual elites generally have their particular agendas.(16) The traditional elites were relegated into the background several decades ago.

Related Phrases of elite

(1) power elite ::

machtselite

Related Phrases of elite

(1) power elite ::

machtselite

Synonyms

Noun

1. best ::

het beste

2. pick ::

plukken

3. cream ::

room

5. flower ::

bloem

6. nonpareil ::

pareldrukletter

7. elect ::

kiezen

8. high society ::

hogere kringen

9. jet set ::

jetset

10. beautiful people ::

mooie mensen

11. beau monde ::

beau monde

12. haut monde ::

haut monde

13. glitterati ::

glitterati

14. aristocracy ::

aristocratie

15. nobility ::

adel

Adjective

17. elect ::

kiezen

Antonyms

1. proletariat ::

proletariaat

Different Forms

elite, elites

Word Example from TV Shows

So, Howard, you are in an ELITE group.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 5

$of spreading the video of\Nyour elite commando singing$

of spreading the video of
your ELITE commando singing "Bella Ciao."

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 6

$No elite unit\Nwill be able to tell the difference$

No ELITE unit
will be able to tell the difference

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 8

There's a tradition at ELITE universities.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 3

I'm sure it will be thrilling to serve in such an ELITE force. And if not...

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 2

Examples of elite from TV Shows