Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

presidentialism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables: pres-i-den-tial-ism
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A system of government by a president.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Presidentialism is the dominant form of government in the continental Americas."

Etymology

From presidential + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: presidential

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

semipresidentialism

Questions

What does presidentialism mean?: A system of government by a president.
Where does presidentialism come from?: From presidential + -ism.

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