chauvinist in French
chauvinist in French is chauvin, chauviniste — chauvinist means a person with an exaggerated, biased belief in the superiority of their own group, often used specifically for someone with sexist attitudes toward the opposite sex.
chauvinist in French
chauvin
(pejorative) A chauvinistic person.
chauviniste
(pejorative) A chauvinistic person.
What does "chauvinist" mean?
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noun A person with an exaggerated, biased belief in the superiority of their own group, often used specifically for someone with sexist attitudes toward the opposite sex.
"He was called out for being a chauvinist after dismissing his colleague's ideas."
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adj Showing excessive, biased loyalty to one's own group or gender.
"His chauvinist remarks about women drivers didn't go over well."
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chauvinist in a sentence
- He was called out for being a chauvinist after dismissing his colleague's ideas.
- The old-fashioned chauvinist assumed the women in the office would handle the coffee.
- His chauvinist remarks about women drivers didn't go over well.
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What is "chauvinist" in French?
"chauvinist" in French is chauvin, chauviniste. chauvinist means: A person with an exaggerated, biased belief in the superiority of their own group, often used specifically for someone with sexist attitudes toward the opposite sex.
How do you use "chauvinist" in a sentence?
Example: "He was called out for being a chauvinist after dismissing his colleague's ideas." In French, "chauvinist" is chauvin, chauviniste.
Are there other ways to say "chauvinist" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "chauvinist": chauvin, chauviniste.
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