nepotism

Significat (Anglès)

The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.

Conceptes

nepotisme

Sinònims

favoritism

favouritism

prejudice

discrimination

relationship of godparent to parent

relationship of godparents

favoritism

bias

favouritism

familiarity

Traduccions

népotisme

nepotismo

Nepotismus

Vetternwirtschaft

nepotismo

nepotismo

nepotisme

νεποτισμός

copinage

vriendjespolitiek

Amigowirtschaft

Günstlingswirtschaft

akrabalara yapılan iltimas

kayırmak

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from French népotisme, from Italian nepotismo, from Latin nepōs (“nephew”), a reference to the practice of popes appointing relatives (most often nephews) as cardinals during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.