anticolonial
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌænt.aɪ.kəˈloʊn.i.əl/, /ˌænt.i.kəˈloʊn.i.əl/
Adjective
anticolonial (comparative more anticolonial, superlative most anticolonial)
- (politics) Opposing colonialism.
- 2003, Thaveeporn Vasavakul, edited by Brown & Ganguly, Fighting Words, page 223:
- Promoters of quoc ngu were Vietnamese intellectuals who were either collaborators or anticolonial revolutionaries.
Translations
against colonialism
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Noun
anticolonial (plural anticolonials)
- One who opposes colonialism.
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Adjective
anticolonial (feminine anticoloniale, masculine plural anticoloniaux, feminine plural anticoloniales)
Further reading
- “anticolonial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ko.lo.niˈaw/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ko.lo.nɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ko.loˈnjaw/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ko.loˈnjaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.ku.luˈnjal/ [ˌɐ̃.ti.ku.luˈnjaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.ku.luˈnja.li/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
- Hyphenation: an‧ti‧co‧lo‧ni‧al
Adjective
anticolonial m or f (plural anticoloniais)
- (politics) anticolonial (relating to anticolonialism)
- Synonym: anticolonialista
- (politics) anticolonial (that opposes colonialism)
- Synonym: anticolonialista
Further reading
- “anticolonial”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “anticolonial”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Adjective
anticolonial m or f (masculine and feminine plural anticoloniales)
Related terms
Further reading
- “anticolonial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024