Explore Francoism through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Francoism in a sentence
Francoism meaning
The period of history in Spain under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, from 1936/1939 to 1975.
Using Francoism
- The main meaning on this page is: The period of history in Spain under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, from 1936/1939 to 1975.
Context around Francoism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Francoism
- In this selection, "francoism" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pure and professed stand out and add context to how "francoism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include added was francoism pure and and francoism professed a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "francoism" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with francoism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Vox’s “ultra-Spanish, ultra-centralised thinking, based on fatherland, God, Spain and old values”, he added, was Francoism pure and simple. (22 words)
All of this Franco achieved on the basis of a military victory underwritten by Hitler; the Nazis’ ferocious dream of irreversible hierarchy lived on in Francoism. (26 words)
Virtually untouched since Franco’s embalmed body was interred there, the monument is a veritable shrine to Francoism and an obligatory pilgrimage for Franco’s defenders. (26 words)
Francoism professed a devotion to the traditional role of a woman in society, that is loving child to her parents and brothers, faithful to her husband, residing with her family. (30 words)
All of this Franco achieved on the basis of a military victory underwritten by Hitler; the Nazis’ ferocious dream of irreversible hierarchy lived on in Francoism. (26 words)
Virtually untouched since Franco’s embalmed body was interred there, the monument is a veritable shrine to Francoism and an obligatory pilgrimage for Franco’s defenders. (26 words)
Example sentences (4)
All of this Franco achieved on the basis of a military victory underwritten by Hitler; the Nazis’ ferocious dream of irreversible hierarchy lived on in Francoism.
Vox’s “ultra-Spanish, ultra-centralised thinking, based on fatherland, God, Spain and old values”, he added, was Francoism pure and simple.
Virtually untouched since Franco’s embalmed body was interred there, the monument is a veritable shrine to Francoism and an obligatory pilgrimage for Franco’s defenders.
Francoism professed a devotion to the traditional role of a woman in society, that is loving child to her parents and brothers, faithful to her husband, residing with her family.