Imperialismus
See also: imperialismus
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French impérialisme, originally “support for the imperial form of government”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɪm.pe.ʁi.aˈlɪs.mʊs/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˌɪm.pʁɪɐ̯ˈlɪs.mʊs/ (contraction)
Audio: (file)
Noun
Imperialismus m (strong, genitive Imperialismus, plural Imperialismen)
- imperialism (policy aimed at winning dominance over other nations)
- Synonyms: Großmachtpolitik, Großmachtstreben, Weltmachtpolitik, Weltmachtstreben
Declension
Declension of Imperialismus [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Imperialismus | die | Imperialismen |
| genitive | eines | des | Imperialismus | der | Imperialismen |
| dative | einem | dem | Imperialismus | den | Imperialismen |
| accusative | einen | den | Imperialismus | die | Imperialismen |
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “Imperialismus” in Duden online