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- [pop-yuh-ler fruhnt]
- /ˈpɒp yə lər frʌnt/
- /ˈpɒpjələ(r) frʌnt/
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- [pop-yuh-ler fruhnt]
- /ˈpɒp yə lər frʌnt/
Definitions of popular front words
- noun popular front a coalition, usually temporary, of leftist and sometimes centrist political parties, formed against a common opponent, as fascism, and promoting social reform. 1
- noun popular front any similar political coalition formed to achieve short-term goals. 1
- noun popular front left-wing organization 1
- noun popular front any of the left-wing groups or parties that were organized from 1935 onwards to oppose the spread of fascism 0
- noun popular front a coalition of leftist and liberal groups and political parties, as in France (1936-39) to combat fascism 0
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Origin of popular front
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
1935-40; compare Spanish frente popular, French front populaire
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Parts of speech for Popular front
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popular front popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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