Regime

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See also: regime, régime, and régimé

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French régime, from Latin regimen.

Pronunciation

  • (singular) IPA(key): /ʁeˈʒiːm/
  • (plural) IPA(key): /ʁeˈʒiːmə/
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Noun

Regime n (strong, genitive Regimes, plural Regime or (less common) Regimes)

  1. (usually derogatory) regime (government)

Usage notes

  • Note the distinct pronunciations of the singular (with a silent -e) and the plural Regime (where the -e becomes audible).

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Further reading

  • Regime” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Regime” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Regime” in Duden online
  • Regime on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de