machismo

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machismo

[maˈt͡ʃismo]

Rhymes with is.mo

Where it comes from

De macho y el sufijo -ismo.

noun machismos

Convicción estereotipada de que las mujeres son inferiores a los varones por naturaleza.
Opposite: hembrismo
Comportamiento que refleja esta convicción.
Opposite: hembrismo

In English

machismo exaggerated masculinity
male chauvinism belief in the innate superiority of men over women

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@misc{machismo_2026,
  title = {machismo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/machismo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}