négritude

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

négritude

this term is derived from 'negro', with the suffix '-itude'. wrongly attributed (by edouard balladur regarding 'bravitude') to léopold sédar senghor, this term was created by aimé césaire in 1935, according to the principle of appropriation of the stigma.

Definition

Plural

négritudes

Translations

  • englishenglish:negritude

See also

négrité (cn.) négroïde (adj.) nègre (adj.)