upwardly mobile in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for upwardly mobile in the English»Italian Dictionary

upwardly mobile [Brit ˌʌpwədli ˈməʊbʌɪl, Am ˌəpwərdli ˈmoʊb(ə)l] ADJ

upwardly mobile person:

upwardly mobile

ambizioso, che mira a migliorare la propria posizione sociale

Translations for upwardly mobile in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.mobile ADJ [Brit ˈməʊbʌɪl, Am ˈmoʊbəl, ˈmoʊˌbaɪl]

1. mobile (moveable):

mobile centre, unit, workforce, canteen, classroom, population

mobile

mobile missile

trasportabile

2. mobile (expressive) fig:

mobile features

espressivo, mobile

3. mobile (able to get around):

to be mobile (able to walk)

riuscire a camminare

to be mobile (able to travel)

riuscire a spostarsi

he's not as mobile as he was (at home)

non riesce a camminare bene come una volta

he's not as mobile as he was (on journeys)

non si sposta più tanto facilmente

I'm still mobile (at home)

riesco ancora a camminare abbastanza bene

I'm still mobile (on journeys)

mi sposto ancora molto

II.mobile N

1. mobile [ˈməʊbʌɪl] [ˈmoʊˌbil] ART (having decorations):

mobile

mobile m

2. mobile [ˈməʊbʌɪl] [ˈmoʊbəl, ˈmoʊˌbaɪl]:

mobile, also mobile phone

telefono m cellulare

mobile, also mobile phone

cellulare m

mobile, also mobile phone

telefonino m

upwardly mobile in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for upwardly mobile in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.mobile [ˈmoʊ·bəl] N

1. mobile (work of art):

mobile

mobile m inv

2. mobile TELEC:

mobile

cellulare m

mobile

telefonino m

II.mobile [ˈmoʊ·bəl] ADJ

1. mobile (able to move):

mobile

in grado di muoversi

mobile shop, canteen

ambulante

to be mobile inf

disporre di un mezzo di trasporto

2. mobile (movable):

mobile

mobile

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

So you see the hipster kids, and you see the rock stars -- you can be surrounded by ambitious, upwardly mobile, entertainment industry upstarts.

news.nationalpost.com

Further, upwardly mobile residents moving or buying within the same area are considered as potential role models.

en.wikipedia.org

Its target audience is the business and political elite, the affluent, the educated and the upwardly mobile.

en.wikipedia.org

Over the past century, it has been the driving force of new technology and made workers more upwardly mobile.

www.independent.co.uk

He also notes that the more upwardly mobile also were more likely to have quit than those who were downwardly socially mobile.

en.wikipedia.org

Usually the term "double income, no kids" refers to an upwardly mobile, early-30s couple.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

And this is where the upwardly mobile middle class joint family faces its trials and tribulations.

en.wikipedia.org

What upwardly mobile couple wouldn't want those attributes for their offspring?

www.mercurynews.com

We are an upwardly mobile society with a lot of movement between income groups.

www.heritage.org

Puffy perches were a newly accessible luxury to the upwardly mobile middle class, as industrialized manufacturing made them more widely available.

www.theglobeandmail.com