neocolonialism

English

Etymology

From neo- +‎ colonialism, or neocolonial +‎ -ism.

Noun

neocolonialism (countable and uncountable, plural neocolonialisms)

The control or domination by a powerful country over weaker ones (especially former colonies) by the use of economic pressure, political suppression and cultural dominance.

Translations

colonial linguistic expression

Arabic: استعمار حديث‎ m (istiʻmār ḥadīṯ)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 新殖民主义 (zh)
Esperanto: novkoloniismo
Finnish: uuskolonialismi (fi)

Italian: neocolonialismo (it) m
Mongolian: шинэ колончлол (šine kolončlol)
Portuguese: neocolonialismo (pt) m
Romanian: neocolonialism (ro) n
Spanish: neocolonialismo m

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