amiguismo

Portuguese

Etymology

From amigo + -ismo.

Noun

amiguismo m (uncountable)

  1. cronyism (favouritism to friends without regard for their qualifications)

Further reading

  • amiguismo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

amigo + -ismo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amiˈɡismo/ [a.miˈɣ̞iz.mo]
  • Rhymes: -ismo
  • Syllabification: a‧mi‧guis‧mo

Noun

amiguismo m (plural amiguismos)

  1. cronyism (favoritism to friends without regard for their qualifications)

Further reading

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