Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
allende
Proper noun
ahl-YEN-day
Definition
Allende refers to Salvador Allende, who was a significant political figure in Chile serving as the country’s president from 1970 until 1973.
Examples
- Salvador Allende was known for his efforts to implement social reforms in Chile.
- The legacy of Allende continues to influence leftist politics in Latin America.
Meaning
The name is often associated with socialist policies and the historical events surrounding his government, particularly the 1973 coup.
Synonyms
- None (proper noun, specific reference)
