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individualismo

individualism

noun een-dee-vee-dwah-LEEZ-moh Rare
People & Society Values

Usage Note

Individualismo is masculine and abstract: l'individualismo, no plural in common use. It is a concept from political philosophy and sociology, often contrasted with il collettivismo (collectivism). The related adjective individualista is used both as adjective and noun and, like other -ista forms, does not change for gender in the singular.

Examples

"L'individualismo è un valore tipicamente moderno."

Natural Translation

Individualism is a typically modern value.

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