communist
An advocate of a society based on the common ownership of propertyAn advocate of a society based on the common ownership of property; a proponent of communism.
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Meaning
2 sensesAn advocate of a society based on the common ownership of property; a proponent of communism.
Kommunist, Kommunistin
коммуни́стkommuníst, коммуни́сткаkommunístka
комуні́стkomuníst, комуні́сткаkomunístka
(nonstandard)Any revolutionary or subversive radical.
- a socialist who advocates communism
- a member of the communist party
Examples
153 sentencesI'm not a communist.
Я не комуніст. — deniko
ruЯ не коммунист. — marafon
deIch bin kein Kommunist. — Luiaard
I'm a communist.
Я комуніст. — deniko
ruЯ коммунистка. — marafon
deIch bin Kommunistin. — wxcraft
Tom is a communist.
Том — комуніст. — deniko
ruТом - коммунист. — marafon
deTom ist ein Kommunist. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom was accused of being a communist.
Tom grew up in a communist country.
ruТом вырос в коммунистической стране. — Selena777
deTom ist in einem kommunistischen Land aufgewachsen. — Manfredo
Translations
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Origin
From French communiste, from commun (“common, communal”) + -iste (“-ist”). By surface analFrom French communiste, from commun (“common, communal”) + -iste (“-ist”). By surface analysis, commune + -ist.
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plural: communistsSynonyms
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