"chauvin" meaning in All languages combined

See chauvin on Wiktionary

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ʃo.vɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Penegal-chauvin.wav Forms: chauvine [feminine], chauvins [masculine, plural], chauvines [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Chauvin, named after Nicolas Chauvin, a legendary and excessively patriotic soldier of the French First Republic. The figure of Chauvin became especially famous as a character in the play La Cocarde Tricolore by the Cogniard brothers (1831). Etymology templates: {{!}} |, {{lang|fr|Nicolas Chauvin}} Nicolas Chauvin, {{named-after|fr|Nicolas Chauvin|nocap=1|wplink==}} named after Nicolas Chauvin, {{dercat|fr|la}} Head templates: {{fr-adj}} chauvin (feminine chauvine, masculine plural chauvins, feminine plural chauvines)
  1. (derogatory) jingoist (which demonstrates an excessive patriotism or an eagerness for national superiority) Tags: derogatory Synonyms: cocardier
    Sense id: en-chauvin-fr-adj-Z9Zmx3rC Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Noun [French]

IPA: /ʃo.vɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Penegal-chauvin.wav Forms: chauvins [plural], chauvine [feminine]
Etymology: From Chauvin, named after Nicolas Chauvin, a legendary and excessively patriotic soldier of the French First Republic. The figure of Chauvin became especially famous as a character in the play La Cocarde Tricolore by the Cogniard brothers (1831). Etymology templates: {{!}} |, {{lang|fr|Nicolas Chauvin}} Nicolas Chauvin, {{named-after|fr|Nicolas Chauvin|nocap=1|wplink==}} named after Nicolas Chauvin, {{dercat|fr|la}} Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} chauvin m (plural chauvins, feminine chauvine)
  1. (derogatory) jingoist (someone who demonstrates an excessive patriotism or an eagerness for national superiority) Tags: derogatory, masculine Derived forms: chauvinisme, chauviniste
    Sense id: en-chauvin-fr-noun-R8qr5OsN Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

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