elite (EN)
adjetivo, substantivo

adjetivo “elite”

elite, non-gradable
  1. elitista
    The elite families in the town lived in grand mansions and attended exclusive parties.
  2. de elite
    The elite forces completed the mission with precision and skill unmatched by any other unit.

substantivo “elite”

sg. elite, pl. elites
  1. elite (grupo mais poderoso ou rico)
    The elite of the city gathered at the exclusive gala to discuss their latest business ventures.
  2. elite (melhores competidores)
    The results suggest that the runner belongs to the European elite.