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apartheid in Finnish

apartheid in Finnish is apartheid, rotuerottelu — apartheid means the system of racial segregation enforced by law in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.

apartheid in Finnish

apartheid
verb
To impose a policy of segregation of groups of people, especially one based on race.
rotuerottelu
verb
To impose a policy of segregation of groups of people, especially one based on race.

What does "apartheid" mean?

  1. noun The system of racial segregation enforced by law in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.
    "Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for opposing apartheid."
  2. noun Any similar policy that legally separates or discriminates against a group based on a shared trait.
    "Critics accused the regime of practicing a form of economic apartheid."
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apartheid in a sentence

  • Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for opposing apartheid.
  • Critics accused the regime of practicing a form of economic apartheid.

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What is "apartheid" in Finnish?

"apartheid" in Finnish is apartheid, rotuerottelu. apartheid means: The system of racial segregation enforced by law in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.

How do you use "apartheid" in a sentence?

Example: "Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for opposing apartheid." In Finnish, "apartheid" is apartheid, rotuerottelu.

Are there other ways to say "apartheid" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "apartheid": apartheid, rotuerottelu.

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