shibboleth dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de shibboleth dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

shibboleth [GB ˈʃɪbəlɛθ, Am ˈʃɪbələθ] SUBST

shibboleth

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As an activist-filmmaker, he has been a propagandist for the values of the ultra-liberal state and its shibboleths throughout his career.

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Of course politicians have to talk about climate change, it is a political shibboleth to show they haven't been asleep.

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He attacked many of the shibboleths of the nationalist school, such as the idealisation of the convicts, bushrangers and pioneers.

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His name today is almost a shibboleth for a certain kind of reader, a symbol of faith, of conversion to his particular genius.

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On the other hand, for an untrained speaker, a word or phrase can often be something of a tongue-twister or a shibboleth.

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Every liberal shibboleth taught in teacher-training courses will be discarded in favour of proven methods...

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Linguistic respect is one of the last bastions which we possess in a civilized society -- a potent shibboleth which should not be transgressed lightly.

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The genius rejected the shibboleths of his era, and saw the future more clearly than the good liberal in tune with his times.

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He has waged an unprecedented war against whistleblowers, the protection of which was once a liberal shibboleth.

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The dialects work as a certain shibboleth; minor accent differences help speakers define others' place of origin.

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