villismo

Spanish

Etymology

From Villa +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /biˈʝismo/ [biˈʝiz.mo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /biˈʝismo/ [biˈʝiz.mo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /biˈʎismo/ [biˈʎiz.mo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /biˈʃismo/ [biˈʃiz.mo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /biˈʒismo/ [biˈʒiz.mo]

• Rhymes: -ismo
• Syllabification: vi‧llis‧mo

Noun

villismo m (uncountable)

1. the support of, or rule of, Pancho Villa, a key figure of the Mexican independence

Related terms

• villista