trujillismo

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Spanish

Etymology

From Trujillo +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /tɾuxiˈʝismo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /tɾuxiˈʎismo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tɾuxiˈʃismo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tɾuxiˈʒismo/

  • Rhymes: -ismo
  • Syllabification: tru‧ji‧llis‧mo

Noun

trujillismo m (uncountable)

  1. the political beliefs, or reign, of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, leader of the Dominican Republic from 1930 until 1952
    • 2016 November, “La Paola no ha llegado (“Laura ya no vive aquí”)”, in Listin Diario:
      Llegado 1978, se trataba de vaciar las cárceles de presos políticos, ajusticiar al trujillismo, “herir de muerte a la ignorancia”, construir el país de ciudadanos que soñó don Juan en 1963 y que su Constitución promovía, pero no ha sido así.
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