clientelismo

Italian

Etymology

From clientela +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kli.en.teˈli.zmo/
• Rhymes: -izmo
• Hyphenation: cli‧en‧te‧lì‧smo

Noun

clientelismo m (plural clientelismi)

1. clientelism
2. nepotism

Portuguese

Etymology

From clientela +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kli.ẽ.teˈliz.mu/ [klɪ.ẽ.teˈliz.mu], (faster pronunciation) /kljẽ.teˈliz.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kli.ẽ.teˈliz.mu/ [klɪ.ẽ.teˈliz.mu], (faster pronunciation) /kljẽ.teˈliz.mu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kli.ẽ.teˈliʒ.mu/ [klɪ.ẽ.teˈliʒ.mu], (faster pronunciation) /kljẽ.teˈliʒ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kli.ẽ.teˈliz.mo/ [klɪ.ẽ.teˈliz.mo], (faster pronunciation) /kljẽ.teˈliz.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kli.ẽ.tɨˈliʒ.mu/, (faster pronunciation) /kljẽ.tɨˈliʒ.mu/

• Hyphenation: cli‧en‧te‧lis‧mo

Noun

clientelismo m (plural clientelismos)

1. (politics) patronage (the practice of granting favours in return for political support)

Spanish

Etymology

From clientela +‎ -ismo.

Noun

clientelismo m (plural clientelismos)

1. nepotism, clientelism

Related terms

• clientelista

 

Further reading

• “clientelismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28