Imperialism

//ɪmˈpɪə.ɹi.ə.lɪ.z(ə)m//

Synonyms for "imperialism" (84 found)

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Related words (42)

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Translations

81 translations across 68 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • imperialisme noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Albanian

1 entries
  • imperializëm noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Arabic

2 entries
  • إِمْبِرْيَالِيَّة noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • اِسْتِعْمَارِيَّة noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Armenian

2 entries
  • իմպերիալիզմ noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • կայսերապաշտություն noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • imperializm noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • імперыялі́зм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • імпэрыялі́зм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Bengali

1 entries
  • সাম্রাজ্যবাদ noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • империали́зъм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Burmese

1 entries
  • နယ်ချဲ့ဝါဒ noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Catalan

1 entries
  • imperialisme noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 帝國主義 /帝国主义 noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 帝國主義 /帝国主义 noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 帝國主義 /帝国主义 noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Czech

1 entries
  • imperialismus noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Danish

1 entries
  • imperialisme noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Dutch

1 entries
  • imperialisme noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Estonian

1 entries
  • imperialism noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Finnish

1 entries
  • imperialismi noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

French

1 entries
  • impérialisme noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Galician

1 entries
  • imperialismo noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Georgian

1 entries
  • იმპერიალიზმი noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

German

1 entries
  • Imperialismus noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Greek

1 entries
  • ιμπεριαλισμός noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אִימְפֶּרְיָאלִיזְם noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Hindi

1 entries
  • साम्राज्यवाद noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • imperializmus noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • heimsvaldastefna noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • imperíalismi noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • imperialisme noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Iranian Persian

1 entries
  • اَمْپِرْیالیسْم noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Irish

1 entries
  • impiriúlachas noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Italian

1 entries
  • imperialismo noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 帝国主義 noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • империализм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ចក្រពត្តិនិយម noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • លទ្ធិចក្រពត្តិនិយម noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Korean

1 entries
  • 제국주의 noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • империализм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Lao

2 entries
  • ຈັກກະພັດນິຍົມ noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • ລັດທິຈັກກະພັດນິຍົມ noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Latin

1 entries
  • imperialismus noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Latvian

1 entries
  • imperiālisms noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • imperializmas noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • империјали́зам noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • империализм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • эзэрхэг түрэмгий noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • ᠡᠵᠡᠷᠬᠡᠭ᠌ ᠲᠦᠷᠢᠮᠡᠭᠡᠶ noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • ᠢᠮᠫᠧᠷᠢᠶᠠᠯᠢᠰᠮ noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • emperyalîzm noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • imperialisme noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Pashto

2 entries
  • امپرياليزم noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • سامراج noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • imperialismo noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਸਾਮਰਾਜਵਾਦ noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Romanian

1 entries
  • imperialism noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Russian

1 entries
  • империали́зм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • imperijalìzam noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • империјалѝзам noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Slovak

1 entries
  • imperializmus noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Slovene

1 entries
  • imperializem noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Spanish

1 entries
  • imperialismo noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Swahili

1 entries
  • ubeberu class XI noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Swedish

1 entries
  • imperialism noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • imperyalismo noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Tajik

1 entries
  • империализм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Tatar

1 entries
  • империализм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Thai

2 entries
  • จักรวรรดินิยม noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • ลัทธิจักรวรรดินิยม noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Turkish

1 entries
  • emperyalizm noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • imperializm noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • імперіалі́зм noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Urdu

1 entries
  • سامْراجِیَت noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • ئىمپېرىيالىزم noun (the policy of extending power, by force)
  • جاھانئگىرلىك noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • imperializm noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • chủ nghĩa đế quốc noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Welsh

1 entries
  • imperialaeth noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אימפּעריאַליזם noun (the policy of extending power, by force)

Sample sentences

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It’s quite obvious that the purport of these misanthropic theories consists in slandering the working masses, relieving imperialism from the responsibility for the bloody wars it provokes, and imposing the thought that wars are endless and are allegedly caused by aggressive tendencies in human nature.

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This is one of the signs of weakness and the impending doom of imperialism.

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We are tired of American imperialism.

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Heart of Darkness raises important questions about imperialism, as well as racism.

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