Chavismo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chavismo; itself from Chávez (“Hugo Chávez”) +‎ -ismo.

Noun

Chavismo (uncountable)

  1. A left-wing populist ideology based on the policies of Hugo Chávez, the former president of Venezuela (2002-2013), and the politics of the Bolivarian Revolution (Bolivarianism).

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:Chavismo.

Synonyms

These Anglicized terms have been used significantly, but are still relatively rare compared to the direct borrowing.

Translations

Further reading

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