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See also:socialité

English

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Etymology

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Fromsocial(“pertaining to high society”) +‎-ite, perhaps as a play onsocial light, in imitation of words in-ite.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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socialite (pluralsocialites)

  1. A person (often awoman) ofsocialprominence, considered to be aninfluential figure.
  2. A person who goes tofashionable parties and is often written about in the newspapers, etc.
    • 2008,Mike Cooley,Lisa's Birthday:
      Goodnight all yousocialites don't wait up for me.

Translations

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person of prominence and influence

References

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  1. ^Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “socialite”, inOnline Etymology Dictionary.

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishsocialite.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil)IPA(key): /so.si.aˈli.t͡ʃi/[so.sɪ.aˈli.t͡ʃi],(faster pronunciation)/so.sjaˈli.t͡ʃi/
  • (Brazil)IPA(key): /so.si.aˈli.t͡ʃi/[so.sɪ.aˈli.t͡ʃi],(faster pronunciation)/so.sjaˈli.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil)IPA(key): /so.si.aˈli.te/[so.sɪ.aˈli.te],(faster pronunciation)/so.sjaˈli.te/

  • Hyphenation:so‧ci‧a‧li‧te

Noun

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socialite m orfby sense (pluralsocialites)

  1. socialite

Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishsocialite.

Noun

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socialite m orfby sense (pluralsocialites)

  1. socialite

Further reading

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