byvoeglike naamwoord “elite”
 basisvorm elite, nie-gradeerbaar
- eliteTeken in om die vertalings van voorbeeldsinne en enkeltaal definisies van elke woord te sien. 
 The elite families in the town lived in grand mansions and attended exclusive parties. 
- uitmuntendThe elite forces completed the mission with precision and skill unmatched by any other unit. 
Selfstandige naamwoord “elite”
 enkelvoud elite, meervoud elites
- elite (die magtigste, rykste of vaardigste mense in die samelewing)The elite of the city gathered at the exclusive gala to discuss their latest business ventures. 
- elite (die beste presteerders of mededingers, veral in sport)The results suggest that the runner belongs to the European elite.