caciquismo

== English == === Noun === caciquismo (uncountable) Synonym of caciquism. == Portuguese == === Etymology === From cacique (“chieftain”) +‎ -ismo. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ca‧ci‧quis‧mo === Noun === caciquismo m (plural caciquismos) the power or influence of a chieftain (figurative) interference by a person in a position of authority in something already determined === Further reading === “caciquismo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “caciquismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From cacique (“chieftain”) +‎ -ismo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaθiˈkismo/ [ka.θiˈkiz.mo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /kasiˈkismo/ [ka.siˈkiz.mo] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -ismo Syllabification: ca‧ci‧quis‧mo === Noun === caciquismo m (plural caciquismos) the power or influence of a chieftain interference by a person in a position of authority in something already determined ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “caciquismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025