nepotismo

Cebuano

Etymology

From nepotism + -o. From English nepotism, from French népotisme, from Italian nepotismo, from Latin nepōs (“nephew”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ne‧po‧tis‧mo

Noun

nepotismo

1. nepotism

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nepoˈtismo/
• Hyphenation: ne‧po‧tis‧mo
• Rhymes: -ismo

Noun

nepotismo (uncountable, accusative nepotismon)

1. nepotism

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Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nepoˈtismo/

Noun

nepotismo (plural nepotismi)

1. nepotism

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Italian

Alternative forms

• nipotismo (rare)

Etymology

From nepote (“grandchild”) +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ne.poˈti.zmo/

Noun

nepotismo m (plural nepotismi)

1. nepotism

Derived terms

• nepotista
• nepotistico

Descendants

• → French: népotisme
  • → English: nepotism
• → German: Nepotismus

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Portuguese

Etymology

Nepote (“nephew of the Pope”) +‎ -ismo (“-ism”), from Latin nepōs (“nephew”), Proto-Indo-European *népōts.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌne.po.ˈt͡ʃiz.mu/
• IPA^(key): /ˌne.po.ˈt͡ʃiz.mo/

Noun

nepotismo m (plural nepotismos)

1. (historical) the practice of popes appointing nephews as cardinals
2. nepotism (favoring of relatives or personal friends)

   Synonyms: favorecimento, favoritismo

   Antonym: meritocracia

Related terms

• nepote
• nepotista
• neto

 

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nepoˈtismo/ [ne.poˈt̪iz.mo]
• Rhymes: -izmo

Noun

nepotismo m (plural nepotismos)

1. nepotism