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apartheid
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans apartheid (literally “separateness, apartness”) (1929 in a South African socio-political context), from Afrikaans apart (“separate”) + suffix -heid, cognate of English -hood.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, strictly) IPA(key): /??p??the?t/, /??p??tha?t/
- (US, strictly) enPR: ?-pärt?h?t, IPA(key): /??p??tha?t/
- (US, alternatively) enPR: ?-pärt?h?t, IPA(key): /??p??the?t/
- Note: the h is very often not pronounced because of the difficulty of following /t/ with /h/, but the sequence is not pronounced as the digraph th (/ð/, /?/).
- (US, laxly) enPR: ?-pär?t?d, IPA(key): /??p??.ta?d/
Noun
apartheid (countable and uncountable, plural apartheids)
- (South Africa, historical) The policy of racial separation used by South Africa from 1948 to 1990.
- Synonym: plural relations
- 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, pages 127-8:
- The premise of apartheid was that whites were superior to Africans, Coloureds and Indians, and the function of it was to entrench white supremacy forever.
- (by extension) Any similar policy of racial separation/segregation and discrimination.
- 1963, Justice William O. Douglas, concurring, Lombard v. Louisiana (373 U.S. 267):
- When the doors of a business are open to the public, they must be open to all regardless of race if apartheid is not to become engrained in our public […] .
- 1963, Justice William O. Douglas, concurring, Lombard v. Louisiana (373 U.S. 267):
- (by extension) A policy or situation of segregation based on some specified attribute.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:apartheid.
Verb
apartheid (third-person singular simple present apartheids, present participle apartheiding, simple past and past participle apartheided)
- To impose a policy of segregation of groups of people, especially one based on race.
Antonyms
- antiapartheid
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- hit parade
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch apartheid.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [??part??it]
Noun
apartheid (uncountable)
- apartheid
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a??p?rt.??i?t/
- Hyphenation: apart?heid
Etymology 1
From apart (“separate, apart”) +? -heid (“-hood”).
Noun
apartheid f (plural apartheden, diminutive apartheidje n)
- the state of being separate; separateness
- a characteristic that sets something or someone apart
Descendants
- Afrikaans: apartheid
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Afrikaans apartheid, from Dutch apartheid.
Noun
apartheid f (uncountable)
- the policy of racial separation used in South Africa from 1948 to 1990; apartheid
- (by extension) any similar policy of racial separation
- 2007 December 13, "Prins Claus en de NCO", Andere Tijden, VPRO.
- In januari 1972 komt een subsidieaanvraag binnen van het Angola Comité voor een boycotactie van koffie afkomstig uit Angola. Het land is in die tijd een provincie van Portugal, dat hardnekkig weigert de voormalige kolonie op te geven. De actie is tegen kolonialisme, rassendiscriminatie en apartheid.
- 2007 December 13, "Prins Claus en de NCO", Andere Tijden, VPRO.
Derived terms
- apartheidsbeleid
- apartheidspolitiek
Anagrams
- hitparade
Finnish
Etymology
From Afrikaans apartheid (literally “separateness, apartness”) (1929 in a South African socio-political context), from Afrikaans apart (“separate”) + suffix -heid, cognate of English -hood.
Noun
apartheid
- apartheid
Declension
Derived terms
- apartheidpolitiikka
French
Etymology
From Afrikaans apartheid (literally “separateness, apartness”) (1929 in a South African socio-political context), from Afrikaans apart (“separate”) + suffix -heid, cognate of English -hood.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.pa?.t?jd/
- Hyphenation: a?par?theid
Noun
apartheid m (plural apartheid)
- (historical) apartheid (racial separation in South Africa from 1948 to 1990)
- apartheid (any policy of racial separation)
Synonyms
- ségrégation
- ségrégationnisme
- séparation
Anagrams
- hit-parade
Italian
Etymology
From Afrikaans apartheid (literally “separateness, apartness”) (1929 in a South African socio-political context), from Afrikaans apart (“separate”) + suffix -heid, cognate of English -hood.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.par?tajd/
Noun
apartheid m (invariable)
- (historical) apartheid (racial separation in South Africa from 1948 to 1990)
- apartheid (any policy of racial separation)
References
- apartheid in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Afrikaans apartheid
Noun
apartheid m (definite singular apartheiden, uncountable)
- apartheid
References
- “apartheid” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “apartheid” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Afrikaans apartheid
Noun
apartheid m (definite singular apartheiden, uncountable)
- apartheid
References
- “apartheid” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From Afrikaans apartheid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?par.txajt/, /a?par.tx?jt/
Noun
apartheid m inan
- apartheid
Declension
Further reading
- apartheid in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- apartheid in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Noun
apartheid m (plural apartheids)
- (historical) apartheid (policy of racial separation in South Africa)
- apartheid (any policy of racial separation)
Romanian
Etymology
From English apartheid.
Noun
apartheid n (uncountable)
- apartheid
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From Afrikaans apartheid (literally “separateness, apartness”) (1929 in a South African socio-political context), from Afrikaans apart (“separate”) + suffix -heid, cognate of English -hood.
Noun
apartheid m (plural apartheids or apartheid)
- (historical) apartheid (racial separation in South Africa from 1948 to 1990)
- apartheid (any policy of racial separation)
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separatism
English
Etymology
separate +? -ism
Noun
separatism (countable and uncountable, plural separatisms)
- A theory or doctrine which supports a state of separation between organizations, institutions, or other societal groups (e.g. between church and state) or between different political jurisdictions (e.g. a country and its former colony).
- She wrote an essay expounding the tenets of Scottish separatism.
- The practice of treating members of different societal groups in a politically, legally, or economically different manner.
- Apartheid was a government-enforced form of separatism in which people received unequal social benefits based on race.
Related terms
- separatist
Translations
See also
- apartheid
- segregation
Romanian
Etymology
From French séparatisme
Noun
separatism n (uncountable)
- separatism
Declension
separatism From the web:
- what separatism mean
- separatism what does it mean
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- separatist movement
- what us separatism
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