the beau monde

(formal)

rich and fashionable people She took no interest in the glittering beau monde that she had married into.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Monique	mo-NEEK (French), mə-NEEK (English)	French, English, Dutch
HjÖRdis	YUUR-dis	Swedish
Sadie	['seidi]
Gertraud	GER-trowt	German
Arnison	['a:nisn]
Anssi	AHNS-see	Finnish