طبقة

طَبَقَة \ layer, stratum, bed. \ طَبَقَة (من الطِّلاء)‏ \ coat: any outer covering: a coat of paint. layer: a strip of one substance spread over or under another substance: a layer of sand between two layers of black earth; a thin layer of butter on a piece of bread. storey, story: a floor or level in a building: a hotel with seven storeys. thickness: a single sheet of material (as used for protection, etc.): The goods were packed in three thicknesses of strong paper. \ طَبَقَة اجْتِماعِيّة \ class: all the people of one social level: the middle class; the working classes. \ الطَّبقَة الراقِيَة \ aristocracy: nobles, or other people of high rank, as a class. \ طَبَقَة الصَّوت العُليَا \ treble: the musical range of a young boy’s voice; the voice of such a boy. \ الطَّبَقَة العَامِلَة \ working class: those who are usually paid weekly, esp. those who work with their hands (compared with the professional class). \ الطَّبَقَة العُلْيا من التُّرْبَة \ turf: earth that is covered with short grass. \ طَبَقَة العُمّال \ labour: employed people, as a class (compared with the management, who provide or control employment); workers in factories, farms, etc. (compared with those in shops and offices, who are called staff): Skilled labour; a labour force. working class: those who are usually paid weekly, esp. those who work with their hands (compared with the professional class). \ الطَّبَقَة الوُسْطَى \ middle-class: of the middle classes of society.