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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

geopolítica

Pronunciation / Transliteration: geopolítica

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Geopolitics/ˌdʒiː.oʊˈpɑːl.ə.tɪks/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A geopolítica influencia as decisões econômicas dos países."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors.

    "The dispute over the island is a crucial issue in regional geopolitics."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Swedish 'geopolitik', coined by political scientist Rudolf Kjellén in 1899, combining the Greek 'geo' (earth) and 'politik' (politics). The term entered the English lexicon in the early 20th century to describe the influence of geography on politics and international relations.

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