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terrorisme

Pronunciation: /tɛ.ʁɔ.ʁism/

“terrorisme” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. terrorism

In French

  1. Violences (attentats, assassinats, enlèvements, sabotages…) menées contre des civils, et destinées à frapper l’opinion publique.
  2. Régime de terreur politique.

Etymology

From terreur + -isme.

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