Bonapartiste (en. Bonapartist)
/bɔ.n.a.paʁ.tist/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Adherent to bonapartism, a political movement centered around the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte.
The bonapartist believed in a strong government in the manner of Napoleon.
Le bonapartiste croyait en un gouvernement fort à la manière de Napoléon.
Individual who supports a form of authoritarianism inspired by Napoleon.
The bonapartists wanted to restore an empire similar to that of Napoleon.
Les bonapartistes voulaient restaurer un empire semblable à celui de Napoléon.
Etymology
The term 'bonapartist' derives from the name of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bonapartism
Doctrine or political ideology inspired by Napoleon Bonaparte.
bonapartisme
bonapartist dream
Aspiration for a strong and centralized power.
rêve bonapartiste
Related Words
bonapartism
Political ideology based on the principles of bonapartism.
bonapartisme
napoleonicism
Tendency to admire or promote the legacy of Napoleon.
napoléonisme
empire
Historical phase of Napoleonic dominance.
empire
Slang Meanings
Bonapartist communism
Some use the term to describe an authoritarian regime under the guise of social progress.
Certains utilisent le terme pour décrire un régime autoritaire sous couvert de progrès social.
Bonaparte in modern style
This refers to leaders who adopt a populist yet centralized approach.
Cela fait référence à des dirigeants qui adoptent une approche populiste mais centralisée.