gauchisme

French

Etymology

From gauche +‎ -isme.

Noun

gauchisme m (plural gauchismes)

1. (politics, slightly pejorative, chiefly used by right-wingers) leftism

Related terms

• gauchiste

Descendants

• → Italian: gauchisme

Further reading

• “gauchisme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French gauchisme.

Noun

gauchisme m (invariable)

1. (politics) leftism

Related terms

• gauchiste

Further reading

• gauchisme in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana