revanscismo

Italian

Etymology

Respelled from French revanchisme according to Italian orthography: from revanche (“revenge”) +‎ -ismo (“-ism”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /re.vanˈʃi.zmo/
  • Rhymes: -izmo
  • Hyphenation: re‧van‧scì‧smo

Noun

revanscismo m (plural revanscismi)

  1. revanchism (political policy of endeavouring/endeavoring to regain lost territory)
  2. (chiefly politics) vindictiveness (a policy or tendency of seeking revenge)
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