internationalist

English

Etymology

From international +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

internationalist (comparative more internationalist, superlative most internationalist)

  1. Of or pertaining to internationalism.

Translations

Noun

internationalist (plural internationalists)

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

Translations

Danish

Noun

internationalist c (singular definite internationalisten, plural indefinite internationalister)

  1. internationalist

Declension

Declension of internationalist
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative internationalist internationalisten internationalister internationalisterne
genitive internationalists internationalistens internationalisters internationalisternes

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