right-wing segments
[/raɪt-wɪŋ ˈsɛɡmənts/]
nounpl: right-wing segments
segmentos de direita
1. Groups or sections of society, politics, or media that hold conservative or far-right ideological positions
Right-wing segments of the population strongly opposed the new legislation.
Os segmentos de direita da população se opuseram fortemente à nova legislação.
2. Factions within political parties or movements characterized by conservative or reactionary positions
The party's right-wing segments demanded stricter immigration policies.
Os segmentos de direita do partido exigiam políticas de imigração mais rigorosas.
3. Portions of the electorate or voter base aligned with right-leaning political ideologies
Exit polls showed strong support among right-wing segments of voters.
As pesquisas de boca de urna mostraram forte apoio entre os segmentos eleitores de direita.
In Brazilian and American political discourse, 'right-wing segments' refers to constituencies or groups supporting conservative policies. In Brazil, this term became increasingly prominent during the 2018-2022 political period, describing supporters of far-right candidates. The term is used analytically in media and academia to discuss political polarization and ideological divisions.
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