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Slavicism
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English
Etymology
en 1 * :af Slavic -ism<id:action nouns>
Pronunciation
slä′vĭ-sĭz(ə)m; en /ˈslɑː.vɪ.sɪz(ə̯)m̩/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Slavicism.wav Southern England
en Slav i cism
Noun
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en countable rhetoric A linguistic feature of one or more Slavic languages, especially a Slavic idiom or phrasing that appears in a non-Slavic language.
en usually uncountable An attitude, custom, or other feature that is characteristically Slavic.
en usually uncountable Esteem for and emulation of Slavic culture and politics.
Coordinate terms
Translations
a Slavic idiom or phrase Slavism
attitude, custom that is characteristically Slavic Slavism
esteem for and emulation of Slavic culture and politics Slavism
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