chauvinism

chau·vin·ism  (shv-nzm)

n.

1. Militant devotion to and glorification of one's country; fanatical patriotism.

2. Prejudiced belief in the superiority of one's own gender, group, or kind: "the chauvinism . . . of making extraterrestrial life in our own image" Henry S.F. Cooper, Jr.

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[French chauvinisme, after Nicolas Chauvin, a legendary French soldier famous for his devotion to Napoleon.]

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chauvin·ist n.

chauvin·istic adj.

chauvin·isti·cal·ly adv.

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chauvinism [show-vin-iz-zum]

Noun

an irrational belief that one's own country, race, group, or sex is superior: male chauvinism [after Nicolas Chauvin, French soldier under Napoleon]

chauvinist nadj
chauvinistic adj

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chauvinism

a zealous and belligerent patriotism. — chauvinist, n. — chauvinistic, adj.

See also: Nationalism

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ardent, unreasoned favoritism for a particular group. See also nationalism. — chauvinist, n.

See also: Discrimination

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	chauvinism - fanatical patriotism                 superpatriotism, ultranationalism, jingoism nationalism, patriotism - love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it; "they rode the same wave of popular patriotism"; "British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high"
	2.	chauvinism - activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women antifeminism, male chauvinism sexism - discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex

Translations

chauvinism [ˈʃəuvɪnɪzəm] n (also: male chauvinism) → phallocratie f, machisme m (= nationalism); chauvinisme m

chauvinism [ˈʃəuvɪnɪzəm] n (also: male chauvinism) → Chauvinismus m

chauvinism [ˈʃəuvɪnɪzəm] n (also: male chauvinism) → maschilismo (= nationalism); sciovinismo

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chauvinism

n chauvinism [ˈʃəuvinizəm]

unthinking enthusiasm for a particular country, cause etc. chauvinisme, jingoïsmeتَعَصُّبٌ مُفْرِط للوَطَنِيَّه/ شوفينيَّهшовинизъмšovinismuschauvinismeder Chauvinismusσοβινισμόςchovinismomarurahvuslusمیهن پرستی افراطیkansalliskiihko, kiihkoiluchauvinismeשוּבִינִיזםअन्धराष्ट्रवादšovinizamsovinizmusfanatikþjóðrembingursciovinismo狂信的愛国主義열광적 애국주의, 배타주의šovinizmasšovinismsfanatikchauvinismesjåvinismeszowinizmchauvinismoşovinismшовинизмšovinizmusšovinizemšovinizamchauvinismการเชื่อว่าประเทศหรือเชื้อชาติของตนสำคัญที่สุดaşırı milliyetçilik, şovenizm沙文主義шовінізмشدید وطن پرستیchủ nghĩa sô vanh沙文主义

n ˈchauvinist

chauvinisمُتَطَرِّف في الوَطَنِيَّه ، شوفينيшовинистšovinistachauvinistder/die Chauvinist(in)σοβινιστήςchovinistamarurahvuslaneمیهن پرست افراطی؛ جنسیت پرستsovinisti, kiihkoilijachauvin/-ineשוּבִינִיסטयुद्धप्रियताšovinistsovinisztaorang fanatik(þjóð)skrumari, þjóðrembingsmaðursciovinista狂信的愛国主義者열광적 애국주의자, 배타적 맹신자šovinistasšovinistsorang fanatikchauvinistsjåvinistszowinistachauvinistaşovinшовинистšovinistašovinistšovinistachauvinistบุคคลที่แสดงความรักชาติaşırı milliyetçi, şovenist沙文主義者шовіністسخت وطن پرستngười theo chủ nghĩa sô vanh沙文主义者

adj ˌchauviˈnistic

chauvinistiesمُتَطَرِّففي الوَطَنِيَّهшовинистиченšovinistickýchauvinistiskchauvinistischσοβινιστικόςchovinistamarurahvuslikجنسیت پرستانهsovinistinenchauvinשוּבִינִיסטִיयुद्धप्रियšovinističkisovinisztasifat fanatikþjóðremings-; hóprembings-sciovinistico狂信的愛国主義の영광적 애국주의의, 배타적인šovinistinisšovinistisksfanatiknyachauvinistischsjåvinistiskszowinistycznychauvinistaşovinшовинистическийšovinistickýšovinističenšovinističkichauvinistiskที่แสดงความรักชาติaşırı milliyetçi沙文主義的шовіністичнийسخر وطن پرستانہcó tính chất sô vanh沙文主义的

male chauvinist

a man who believes that women are inferior to men. manlike chauvinisمُتَعَصِّبٌ للرِّجال ضِد النِّساءмъж шовинистfalokratmandschauvinistder Chauvinistφαλλοκράτηςmachistameesõiguslaneمردی که جنسیت خود را برتر می داندsovinistiphallocrateשוּבִינִיסטपितृसत्तात्मकतावादीmuški šovinistfelsőbbrendű lényorang yang merasa lebih unggul daripada wanitakarlrembamaschilista男性優越論者남성 우월주의자antifeministasantifeministslelaki yang merasa lebih unggul daripada wanitazich superieur wanende manmannssjåvinistantyfeministamachistamisoginсторонник дискриминации женщинmuž presvedčený o tom, že ženy sú menejcennémoški šovinistmuški šovinistamanschauvinistผู้ชายที่เชื่อว่าผู้หญิงด้อยกว่าerkekleri üstün gören kimse大男子主義者прихильник дискримінації жінокمردانگی کا اظہار کرنے والاngười theo thuyết trọng nam khinh nữ大男子主义者