Meaning of para-fascism | Babel Free
ˌpæɹəˈfæʃɪz(ə)mDefinitions
A social order giving off impressions of being dynamically fascist and populist, but trying to abstain from its most radical practices.
Equivalents
Español
parafascismo
Français
parafascisme
Galego
parafascismo
Italiano
parafascismo
Português
parafascismo
Русский
парафашизм
Examples
“Portugal, Austria, Greece, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, the Baltic States, all provide⟳ examples of this Ersatz fascism, or what might be termed 'para-fascism'.”
“It is perhaps too early to say⟳ how Spanish para-fascism differed from (national-) Catholicism in its treatment of the foreign.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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