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HIPPIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hippie
1, record 1, English, hippie
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hippy 1, record 1, English, hippy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the young people of the 1960s and 1970s who, in their alienation from conventional society, turned variously to mysticism, psychedelic drugs, communal living, etc. 1, record 1, English, - hippie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hippie
1, record 1, French, hippie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hippy 1, record 1, French, hippy
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des hippies, des hippys. 1, record 1, French, - hippie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hippies; hippys : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - hippie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hippie
1, record 1, Spanish, hippie
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hippy 1, record 1, Spanish, hippy
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partidario o simpatizante [del movimiento contracultural juvenil surgido en los Estados Unidos de América en la década de 1960], o que adopta alguna de las actividades que le son propias. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hippie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jipi. La RAE recomienda que se hispanicen así los anglicismos hippie y hippy. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hippie
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