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racisme

racism

Pronunciation: /ʁa.sism/

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "racism".

Example

Il ne m'appartient pas de refaire ici le procès du racisme [italics in original] et du traditionnalisme.

Maybon coins the term as a derogatory description of the Félibrige Occitan regionalist movement.

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