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séparatiste — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • breakaway adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.
  • separatist noun A person who wants their region or group to break away and become politically independent.

Senses

séparatiste is used for these senses in English:

  • breakaway Having broken away from a larger unit.
  • separatist Advocating or seeking the separation of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.
  • separatist Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics.

breakaway — full definition

  1. adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.
  2. noun A person or group that pulls ahead of the main pack, especially in cycling or racing.
  3. noun A sudden move to escape or separate from something.

Related French words