"Nouveau roturiers" is a French term used to refer to a person who has recently become wealthy and acquired social status, but lacks the cultural and refined taste associated with traditional aristocracy. Some synonyms for this term include nouveau riche, parvenu, upstart, arriviste, and social climber. These words all describe individuals who have recently gained wealth and status but may lack the cultural or social skills of the established elite. While some may view this term and its synonyms as derogatory, others use it to describe social and cultural phenomena that occur when individuals rise to prominence in a society and must navigate the challenges that come with their newfound status.