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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbloc capitaliste
Pronunciation / Transliteration: blok kapitalist
"Le bloc capitaliste a dominé l'économie mondiale pendant la guerre froide."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A coalition of countries or political entities that support capitalist economic systems.
"During the Cold War, the capitalist-bloc included nations like the United States and Western European countries." - 2
A term used to describe the collective interests and policies of capitalist nations.
"The capitalist-bloc often collaborated on trade agreements to strengthen their economies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'capitalist' derives from the Latin 'capitalis', meaning 'of the head' or 'principal', which evolved through Middle French 'capitaliste' in the 19th century. 'Bloc' comes from the French word for 'block', referring to a group or coalition, particularly in political contexts, gaining prominence during the Cold War era.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Capitalist-Bloc" is said worldwide
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bloc capitaliste
Transliteration: blok kapitalist
"Le bloc capitaliste a dominé l'économie mondiale pendant la guerre froide."
kapitalistisches Block
Transliteration: kapitalistisches blok
"Der kapitalistische Block umfasste viele westliche Länder."
blocco capitalista
Transliteration: blocco kapitalista
"Il blocco capitalista ha influenzato le politiche economiche globali."
bloque capitalista
Transliteration: bloque kapitalista
"El bloque capitalista se opuso al bloque socialista durante la Guerra Fría."
bloco capitalista
Transliteration: bloku kapitalista
"O bloco capitalista teve um papel importante na economia global."
पूंजीवादी ब्लॉक
Transliteration: Pūnjīvādī blāk
"पूंजीवादी ब्लॉक ने शीत युद्ध के दौरान वैश्विक राजनीति को प्रभावित किया।"
资本主义集团
Transliteration: zīběn zhǔyì jítuán
"资本主义集团在冷战期间发挥了重要作用。"
자본주의 블록
Transliteration: jabonjuui beullok
"자본주의 블록은 냉전 동안 세계 경제에 큰 영향을 미쳤습니다."
資本主義ブロック
Transliteration: shihonshugi burokku
"資本主義ブロックは冷戦中に重要な役割を果たしました。"
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