république bananière

French edit

Etymology edit

Calque of English banana republic.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʁe.py.blik ba.na.njɛʁ/
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Noun edit

république bananière f (plural républiques bananières)

banana republic (small country dependent on a single export commodity with a corrupt dictatorial government)

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