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Meaning of hegemony | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2

hɪˈd͡ʒɛ.mə.ni

Definitions

Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.
countable, formal, uncountable
Hegemony, dominance.
Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force.
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الهيمنة سيطرة هيمنة

Azərbaycanca üstünlük

Bosanski господство хегемонија

Català hegemonia

Čeština hegemonie nadvláda

Dansk hegemoni overherredømme

Deutsch Hegemonie Vorherrschaft

Ελληνικά ηγεμονία

Español hegemonía

Suomi hegemonia

Français Hégémonie

עברית הגמוניה

हिन्दी आधिपत्य

Hrvatski господство хегемонија

Հայերեն գերիշխանություն

Íslenska forræði

Italiano egemonia

日本語ヘゲモニー覇権

ქართული ბატონობა ჰეგემონია

Қазақша үстемдік

ខ្មែរ អនុត្តរភាព

한국어 패권 헤게모니

Kurdî hegemonî hegemonya

Македонски превласт хегемонија

മലയാളം ആധിപത്യം

Nederlands heerschap hegemonie overwicht preponderantie suprematie

Polski hegemonia

Português hegemonia

Română hegemonie

Русский гегемония господство игемо́ния

Slovenčina hegemónia

Српски господство хегемонија

Svenska herravälde

Тоҷикӣ ҳукмронӣ

Türkçe hegemonya üstünlük

Українська гегемонія панування царюва́ння

Tiếng Việt bá quyền

Examples

“The idea of a German republic and confederacy like the American, is surely less fantastical than a hegemony to which nobody is willing to submit.”

“The two political parties battled viciously for hegemony.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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