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A belief in the innate superiority of men over women.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: chauvinism, antifeminism
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sexism
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Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
masclisme
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Chinese Mandarin:
大男子主義 /大男子主义
(dànánzǐzhǔyì)
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Chinese Mandarin:
男尊女卑
(nánzūnnǚbēi)
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Danish:
mandschauvinisme
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Dutch:
mannelijk chauvinisme
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Finnish:
sovinismi
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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French:
machisme
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Galician:
machismo
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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German:
Chauvinismus
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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German:
männlicher Chauvinismus
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Greek:
ανδρικός σωβινισμός
(andrikós sovinismós)
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Hungarian:
hímsovinizmus
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Icelandic:
karlremba
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Italian:
maschilismo
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Japanese:
男尊女卑
(dansonjohi)
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Korean:
남존여비
(namjonyeobi)
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Norwegian:
mannssjåvinisme
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Portuguese:
machismo
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Russian:
мужско́й шовини́зм
(mužskój šovinízm)
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Spanish:
machismo
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Swedish:
manschauvinism
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women
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Vietnamese:
nam tôn nữ ti
— belief in the innate superiority of men over women