apartheid apart·heid n

apartheid apart·heid n
[ə'pɒːteɪt]
apartheid m

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  • apartheid — n. [Afrikaans, fr. D. apart apart + heid hood.] 1. segregation by race; a term used in South Africa. Syn: racial segregation [WordNet 1.5] 2. the official policy of strict segregation by race practised by the government of the Union of South… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Apartheid — Apart|heid die; <aus gleichbed. afrikaans apartheid, eigtl. »Gesondertheit«, zu ↑apart> [Politik der] Rassentrennung zwischen weißer u. nicht weißer Bevölkerung (in der Republik Südafrika in der Zeit von 1948 93) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Apartheid — Apart|heid, die; <afrikaans> (früher Trennung zwischen Weißen und Farbigen in der Republik Südafrika)   • Apartheid Im Gegensatz zu deutschen Substantiven auf heit wie Menschheit, Freiheit endet das aus dem Afrikaans stammende Wort mit… …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • apartheid — apart·heid …   English syllables

  • Apartheid — Rassentrennung * * * Apart|heid 〈f. 20; unz.; Pol.〉 (bis 1991 offiziell praktizierte) Rassentrennung (in der Südafrikanischen Republik) [Afrikaans <frz. à part „getrennt“ + ndrl. Endung heid (= nhd. heit)] * * * Apart|heid, die; [afrikaans… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • apartheid — /euh pahrt hayt, huyt/, n. 1. (in the Republic of South Africa) a rigid policy of segregation of the nonwhite population. 2. any system or practice that separates people according to race, caste, etc. [1945 50; < Afrik, equiv. to apart APART +… …   Universalium

  • apartheid — noun Etymology: Afrikaans, from apart apart + heid hood Date: 1947 1. racial segregation; specifically a former policy of segregation and political and economic discrimination against non European groups in the Republic of South Africa 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • apartheid — a•part•heid [[t]əˈpɑrt heɪt, haɪt[/t]] n. 1) gov (in the Republic of South Africa) a former rigid policy of segregation of the nonwhite population 2) any system or practice that separates people according to race, caste, etc • Etymology: 1945–50; …   From formal English to slang

  • apartheid — /əˈpataɪd/ (say uh pahtuyd), /əˈpateɪt / (say uh pahtayt) noun (especially as applied to the former policy in South Africa) racial segregation. {Afrikaans, from apart apart + heid hood} …  

  • apartheid — (n.) 1947 (policy begun 1948), from Afrikaans apartheid (1929 in a S.African socio political context), lit. separateness, from Du. apart separate (from Fr. àpart; see APART (Cf. apart)) + suffix heid, cognate of English HOOD (Cf. hood). The… …   Etymology dictionary

  • apartheid — /a partheit/, it., erroneam., /apar taid/ s.f., afrikaans [comp. dell ingl. apart separato, appartato e del suff. oland. heid indicante stato, condizione]. (polit.) [segregazione razziale, in partic. quella praticata in Sudafrica fino al 1994 da… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

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