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chovinismo

Spanish, noun/t͡ʃobiˈnismo/

chovinismo is spelled C-H-O-V-I-N-I-S-M-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 96,067th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chovinismo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “chauvinism (excessive patriotism)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sentimiento nacionalista excesivo, con respecto a lo extranjero”.

What does chovinismo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinechauvinism (excessive patriotism)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sentimiento nacionalista excesivo, con respecto a lo extranjero.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of chovinismo

  • chovinismos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce chovinismo?

  • /t͡ʃobiˈnismo/
  • [t͡ʃo.β̞iˈniz.mo]
  • [t͡ʃoβ̞iˈnismo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is chovinismo in Spanish?

chovinismo appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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