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afrikanerism

Af·ri·ka·ner·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [af-ri-kah-nuh-riz-uh m, -kan-uh-]
    • /ˌæf rɪˈkɑ nəˌrɪz əm, -ˈkæn ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [af-ri-kah-nuh-riz-uh m, -kan-uh-]
    • /ˌæf rɪˈkɑ nəˌrɪz əm, -ˈkæn ə-/

Definitions of afrikanerism word

  • noun afrikanerism a word, term, or usage peculiar to or originating among Afrikaners. 1
  • noun afrikanerism A word or phrase characteristic of Afrikaners. 0

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Origin of afrikanerism

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; Afrikaner + -ism

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Parts of speech for Afrikanerism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

afrikanerism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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