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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessciovinismo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ʃoviˈnizmo/
"Lo sciovinismo acieca il giudizio politico."
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Extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive or belligerent foreign policy.
"The politicians stirred up public support through a wave of unchecked jingoism."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the catchphrase 'by Jingo' used in a popular British music hall song during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878, expressing aggressive patriotism. The term evolved into a political descriptor for extreme nationalism characterized by a belligerent foreign policy.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jingoism" is said worldwide
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chauvinisme
Transliteration: /ʃo.vi.nism/
"Le jingoïsme peut mener à des conflits internationaux."
Chaumismus
Transliteration: /ˈʃaʊvɪnɪsmʊs/
Script: Chauvinismus
"Übertriebener Nationalismus gefährdet den Frieden."
sciovinismo
Transliteration: /ʃoviˈnizmo/
"Lo sciovinismo acieca il giudizio politico."
chovinismo
Transliteration: /tʃoβiˈnizmo/
"El chovinismo promueve la hostilidad hacia otras naciones."
chovinismo
Transliteration: /ʃoviˈnizmu/
"O chovinismo exalta exageradamente a pátria."
अंधराष्ट्रवाद
Transliteration: andhrashtravad
"अंधराष्ट्रवाद शांति के लिए खतरा है।"
沙文主义
Transliteration: shā wén zhǔ yì
"过度的沙文主义会导致战争。"
국수주의
Transliteration: guksujuui
"지나친 국수주의는 외교적 고립을 초래한다."
極国主義
Transliteration: kyokukokushugi
"盲目的な国粋主義が台頭している。"
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