négritude

See also: negritude

French

Etymology

Coined by Aimé Césaire in 1935, from nègre (“Negro”) + -tude.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ne.ɡʁi.tyd/

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Noun

négritude f (uncountable)

1. negritude

Descendants

• → English: negritude

Further reading

• “négritude”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• Reilly, Brian J. "Négritude's Contretemps: The Coining and Reception of Aimé Césaire's Neologism." Philological Quarterly 99.4 (2020): 377–98.

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