catalexit
/ˌkæt.əˈlɛɡ.zɪt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The (possible) act of Catalonia gaining independence from Spain (and, as a consequence, leaving the European Union).
Example Sentences
- "Spain has been its own worst enemy as the controversy over “Catalexit” intensified."
- "Everybody in Catalonia admits that the possibility of losing the condition of member of the EU would constitute a great problem in the case of Catalexit from Spain."
- "So a Catalexit would mean leaving the EU, just like Scotland would have left the EU if the 2014 referendum had succeeded and independence would have been negotiated and obtained from the UK."