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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFeudalismo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: feudalismo
"O feudalismo permitiu que os senhores locais governassem suas terras."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A feudal system of governance characterized by decentralized authority and local lords.
"The ancient Chinese empire was marked by a fengjian system that allowed local rulers significant autonomy." - 2
A term used to describe a political structure where power is distributed among various local leaders rather than centralized.
"In modern discussions, fengjian is often referenced when analyzing historical governance models."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'fengjian' originates from Chinese, where 'feng' means 'wind' and 'jian' means 'to establish' or 'to build'. Historically, it referred to a feudal system in ancient China, evolving to denote a decentralized political structure.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fengjian" is said worldwide
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Féodalisme
Transliteration: feodalizm
"Le féodalisme a permis aux seigneurs locaux de gouverner leurs terres."
Feudalismus
Transliteration: feudalismus
"Der Feudalismus war ein wichtiges Merkmal der mittelalterlichen Gesellschaft."
Feudalesimo
Transliteration: feudalesimo
"Il feudalesimo ha caratterizzato la struttura sociale del Medioevo."
Feudalismo
Transliteration: feudalismo
"El feudalismo fue un sistema de gobierno común en la Europa medieval."
Feudalismo
Transliteration: feudalismo
"O feudalismo permitiu que os senhores locais governassem suas terras."
फ्यूडलिज़्म
Transliteration: fyoodalijm
"फ्यूडलिज़्म ने स्थानीय शासकों को अपनी भूमि पर शासन करने की अनुमति दी।"
封建
Transliteration: fēngjiàn
"封建制度在古代中国的历史中占据了重要地位。"
봉건제
Transliteration: bonggeonje
"봉건제는 중세 사회의 중요한 특징이었습니다."
封建制度
Transliteration: hōken seido
"封建制度は中世の社会において重要な役割を果たしました。"
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