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internationalist en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree English international Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English internationalist From international + -ist.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to internationalism.
    • The apparatus is essentially ideological and internationalist in character and could not be replaced by the police, the army, or any other institution. 1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume III: The Breakdown, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozkład (in Polish), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 90:

Forms

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more internationalist Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most internationalist Degree=Sup lexicographic

Translations (8)

fr internationaliste (about internationalism) · es internacionalista (about internationalism) · ru интернационали́стский (about internationalism) · ru интернационали́стический (about internationalism) · kk интернационалдық (about internationalism) · de internationalistisch (about internationalism) · lv internacionālistisks (about internationalism) · gv eddyr-ashoonagh (about internationalism)

internationalist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree English international Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English internationalist From international + -ist.

Meanings

  1. An advocate of internationalism.
  2. A proponent of proletarian internationalism.
    • A thorough-going internationalist, Marshall was a leading Boston organizer for the Peoples Anti-War Mobilization march of 100,000 at the Pentagon in 1981. 1988 February 14, Frank Neisser, Jane Kaatz, “Black Gay Socialist Activist Marshall Yates (obituary)”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 30, page 16:
    • I'm sure Hitler has more than a few enemies even in Germany. Germany too has its internationalists and its revolutionary workers. 2019, Vasily Grossman, translated by Robert Chandler and Yury Bit-Yunan, Stalingrad, page 55:
  3. (Scotland) A player representing their country in a team sport.

Forms

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internationalists Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (12)

de Internationalistin (advocate of internationalism) · gv eddyr-ashoonagheyr (advocate of internationalism) · ru интернационали́стка (advocate of internationalism) · fr internationaliste (advocate of internationalism) · ru интернационали́ст (advocate of internationalism) · de Internationalist (advocate of internationalism) · lv internacionāliste (advocate of internationalism) · cs internacionalista (advocate of internationalism) · ga idirnáisiúnaí (advocate of internationalism) · cs internacionalistka (advocate of internationalism) · lv internacionālists (advocate of internationalism) · es internacionalista (advocate of internationalism)