imperialism

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• Australian, Received-Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɪə.ɹi.ə.lɪ.z(ə)m/
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• General-American: /ɪmˈpɪ.ɹi.əˌlɪ.zəm/
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Etymology tree English imperial Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English imperialism From imperial + -ism.

86 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: imperialisme — the policy of extending power, by force
• Albanian: imperializëm — the policy of extending power, by force
• Arabic: إِمْبِرْيَالِيَّة (ʔimbiryāliyya) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Arabic: اِسْتِعْمَارِيَّة (istiʕmāriyya) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Armenian: իմպերիալիզմ (imperializm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Armenian: կայսերապաշտություն (kayserapaštutʻyun) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Asturian: imperialismu — the policy of extending power, by force
• Azerbaijani: imperializm — the policy of extending power, by force
• Azerbaijani: империализм — the policy of extending power, by force
• Belarusian: імперыялі́зм (impjeryjalízm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Belarusian: імпэрыялі́зм (imperyjalízm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Bengali: সাম্রাজ্যবাদ (śamrajjobad) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Bulgarian: империали́зъм (imperialízǎm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Burmese: နယ်ချဲ့ဝါဒ (naihkyai.wada.) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Catalan: imperialisme — the policy of extending power, by force
• Chinese Cantonese: 帝國主義 /帝国主义 (dai3 gwok3 zyu2 ji6) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Chinese: 帝國主義 /帝国主义 (tè-kok-chú-gī) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Chinese Mandarin: 帝國主義 /帝国主义 (dìguózhǔyì) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Czech: imperialismus — the policy of extending power, by force
• Danish: imperialisme — the policy of extending power, by force
• Dutch: imperialisme — the policy of extending power, by force
• Estonian: imperialism — the policy of extending power, by force
• Finnish: imperialismi — the policy of extending power, by force
• French: impérialisme — the policy of extending power, by force
• Galician: imperialismo — the policy of extending power, by force
• Georgian: იმპერიალიზმი (imṗerializmi) — the policy of extending power, by force
• German: Imperialismus — the policy of extending power, by force
• Greek: ιμπεριαλισμός (imperialismós) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Hebrew: אִימְפֶּרְיָאלִיזְם (imperyalízem) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Hindi: साम्राज्यवाद (sāmrājyavād) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Hungarian: imperializmus — the policy of extending power, by force
• Icelandic: heimsvaldastefna — the policy of extending power, by force
• Icelandic: imperíalismi — the policy of extending power, by force
• Indonesian: imperialisme — the policy of extending power, by force
• Irish: impiriúlachas — the policy of extending power, by force
• Italian: imperialismo — the policy of extending power, by force
• Japanese: 帝国主義 (teikokushugi) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Kazakh: империализм (imperializm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Khmer: លទ្ធិចក្រពត្តិនិយម (latthiʼ cakkraʼpŏət niyum) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Khmer: ចក្រពត្តិនិយម (cakkraʼpŏət niyum) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Korean: 제국주의 (jegukjuui) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Northern Kurdish: emperyalîzm — the policy of extending power, by force
• Kyrgyz: империализм (imperializm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Lao: ລັດທິຈັກກະພັດນິຍົມ (lat thi chak ka phat ni nyom) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Lao: ຈັກກະພັດນິຍົມ (chak ka phat ni nyom) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Latin: imperialismus — the policy of extending power, by force
• Latvian: imperiālisms — the policy of extending power, by force
• Lithuanian: imperializmas — the policy of extending power, by force
• Macedonian: империјали́зам (imperijalízam) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Maltese: imperjaliżmu — the policy of extending power, by force
• Mongolian: империализм (imperializm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Mongolian: эзэрхэг түрэмгий (ezerxeg türemgii) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Mongolian: ᠢᠮᠫᠧᠷᠢᠶᠠᠯᠢᠰᠮ (impēriyalism) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Mongolian: ᠡᠵᠡᠷᠬᠡᠭ᠌ ᠲᠦᠷᠢᠮᠡᠭᠡᠶ (eǰerkeg türimegey) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Norwegian Bokmål: imperialisme — the policy of extending power, by force
• Pashto: سامراج (sāmrãj) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Pashto: امپرياليزم (imparyalízǝm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Iranian Persian: اَمْپِرْیالیسْم (amperyâlism) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Polish: imperializm — the policy of extending power, by force
• Portuguese: imperialismo — the policy of extending power, by force
• Punjabi: ਸਾਮਰਾਜਵਾਦ (sāmrājavād) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Romanian: imperialism — the policy of extending power, by force
• Russian: империали́зм (imperialízm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Serbo-Croatian: империјалѝзам — the policy of extending power, by force
• Serbo-Croatian: imperijalìzam — the policy of extending power, by force
• Slovak: imperializmus — the policy of extending power, by force
• Slovene: imperializem — the policy of extending power, by force
• Spanish: imperialismo — the policy of extending power, by force
• Swahili: ubeberu — the policy of extending power, by force
• Swedish: imperialism — the policy of extending power, by force
• Tagalog: imperyalismo — the policy of extending power, by force
• Tajik: империализм (imperializm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Tatar: империализм (imperiyalizm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Thai: ลัทธิจักรวรรดินิยม (lát-tí-jàk-grà-wàt-ní-yom) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Thai: จักรวรรดินิยม (jàk-grà-wàt-ní-yom) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Turkish: emperyalizm — the policy of extending power, by force
• Turkmen: imperializm — the policy of extending power, by force
• Ukrainian: імперіалі́зм (imperialízm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Urdu: سامْراجِیَت (sāmrājiyat) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Uyghur: ئىمپېرىيالىزم (impëriyalizm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Uyghur: جاھانئگىرلىك (jahan'girlik) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Uzbek: imperializm — the policy of extending power, by force
• Uzbek: империализм (imperializm) — the policy of extending power, by force
• Vietnamese: chủ nghĩa đế quốc — the policy of extending power, by force
• Welsh: imperialaeth — the policy of extending power, by force
• Yiddish: אימפּעריאַליזם (imperyalizm) — the policy of extending power, by force