colonialisme

Catalan

Etymology

From colonial +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ku.lu.ni.əˈliz.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ko.lo.ni.əˈliz.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ko.lo.ni.aˈliz.me]
• Rhymes: -izme

Noun

colonialisme m (plural colonialismes)

1. colonialism

Related terms

• colonialista

Further reading

• “colonialisme” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “colonialisme”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “colonialisme” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

French

Etymology

From colonial +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.lɔ.nja.lism/, /kɔ.lɔ.nja.lizm/

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Noun

colonialisme m (plural colonialismes)

1. colonialism (the policy of a country seeking to extend or retain its authority over other people or territories, generally with the aim of economic dominance)

Related terms

• colonie
• colonialiste

Further reading

• “colonialisme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.