justicialismo
Peronism
noun hoos-tee-syah-LEES-moh Rare
Origin: From justicia (justice) + -ismo; coined as the official ideology name of the Perón movement
Also means
justicialism
Usage Note
Justicialismo is the official name of the political movement founded by Juan Perón in Argentina, based on the idea of 'social justice' — it is the formal label preferred over peronismo in party documents. Outside Argentina the word is rarely used. El Partido Justicialista remains one of the dominant forces in Argentine politics.
Examples
"El justicialismo sigue siendo una fuerza política dominante."
Natural Translation
Peronism remains a dominant political force.
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