different between feudal vs fascism

English

Etymology

From Old French feodal, from Medieval Latin feodalis, from feodum, feudum, fevum (“fief, fee”), from Frankish *fehu (“cattle, owndom, property, fee”), from Proto-Germanic *fehu (“cattle”). More at fee.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fju?.d?l/, [?fju?.d??]
  • (US, also) IPA^(key): [?fju.???]
• Rhymes: -u?d?l

Adjective

feudal (not comparable)

1. Of, or relating to feudalism.

Derived terms

• unfeudal

Translations

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /f?w?dal/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /few?dal/

Adjective

feudal (masculine and feminine plural feudals)

1. feudal

Danish

Adjective

feudal

1. feudal

Related terms

• feudalisme

Further reading

• “feudal” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “feudal” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /f????da?l/

Adjective

feudal (comparative feudaler, superlative am feudalsten)

1. feudal

Declension

Derived terms

• Feudalismus, Feudalsystem

Further reading

• “feudal” in Duden online

Portuguese

Etymology

Feudo +? -al

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /few?ða?/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /few?daw/

Adjective

feudal m or f (plural feudais, comparable)

1. feudal
2. (euphemistic) violent

Derived terms

• feudalismo

Further reading

• “feudal” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Adjective

feudal m or n (feminine singular feudal?, masculine plural feudali, feminine and neuter plural feudale)

1. feudal

Declension

Related terms

• feudaliza

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feu?dal/, [feu??ð?al]

Adjective

feudal (plural feudales)

1. feudal

Derived terms

Related terms

• feudalismo m

English

Alternative forms

• Fascism

Etymology

1922, from Italian fascismo (from fascio (“bundle, fasces”), from Latin fasces ultimately with reference to the fasces or bundles of axes and rods carried before the magistrates of ancient Rome in token of their power of life and death). Originally only applied (usually capitalized) to Benito Mussolini's Italy which used a representation of the ancient fasces as its emblem.

Pronunciation

• enPR: f?sh'?z(?)m, IPA^(key): /?fæ??z(?)m/

Noun

fascism (usually uncountable, plural fascisms)

1. Any right-wing, authoritarian, nationalist ideology characterized by centralized, totalitarian governance, strong regimentation of the economy and of society, and repression of criticism or opposition.
2. (by extension) Any system of strong autocracy or oligarchy usually to the extent of bending and breaking the law, race-baiting, and/or violence against largely unarmed populations.

   Hyponyms: alt-right, Falangism, Kahanism, Nazism

Antonyms

• antifascism
• anti-fascism

Derived terms

Related terms

• fascist
• fascistic
• fascistical
• fascistically

Translations

See also

• authoritarianism
• blackshirt
• Brownshirt
• collectivism
• communism, Communism
• globalism
• internationalism
• international socialism
• nationalism
• national socialism, National Socialism, Naziism, Nazism
• socialism
• statism
• totalitarianism

Further reading

• fascism at OneLook Dictionary Search
• fascism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia