secessionism

Translations

secessionismnoun
secessionisms
pl
Catalan secessionism has gained significant support over the past decade.
Le sécessionnisme catalan a gagné un soutien important au cours de la dernière décennie.
Additional translations
indépendantismeS’emploie surtout pour les mouvements politiques visant l’indépendance d’une région ou d’un peuple.

Definitions

secessionismnoun
The political doctrine or practice of advocating the withdrawal of a region, group, or political entity from a larger state or union.
Catalan secessionism has gained significant support over the past decade.
A specific movement or instance of seeking separation from an existing political body.
Southern secessionism in the 1860s precipitated the American Civil War.