separatist

See also: Separatist

English

Etymology

From separate +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛpəɹətɪst/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Hyphenation: sep‧a‧ra‧tist

Noun

separatist (plural separatists)

  1. Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics.
  2. A person who advocates or seeks the splitting of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.
    On rare occasions French-Canadian separatists have resorted to violence.

Translations

Adjective

separatist (not comparable)

  1. Advocating ecclesiastical separation.
  2. Advocating or seeking the separation of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.
    He is a Scottish nationalist and has a large collection of separatist literature.

Translations

Danish

Etymology

Internationalism.

Noun

separatist c (singular definite separatisten, plural indefinite separatister)

  1. separatist
    Coordinate term: udbryder

Declension

Declension of separatist
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative separatist separatisten separatister separatisterne
genitive separatists separatistens separatisters separatisternes

Derived terms

  • separatistbevægelse

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

separatist m (definite singular separatisten, indefinite plural separatister, definite plural separatistene)

  1. a separatist

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səparaˈtist/

Noun

separatist m (definite singular separatisten, indefinite plural separatistar, definite plural separatistane)

  1. separatist (person who supports partition of their country)
    Separatistane møtte opp mannsterke i gatene.
    The separatists turned up in large numbers in the streets.

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French séparatiste. By surface analysis, separat +‎ -ist.

Adjective

separatist m or n (feminine singular separatistă, masculine plural separatiști, feminine and neuter plural separatiste)

  1. separatist

Declension

Declension of separatist
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite separatist separatistă separatiști separatiste
definite separatistul separatista separatiștii separatistele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite separatist separatiste separatiști separatiste
definite separatistului separatistei separatiștilor separatistelor

Swedish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English separatist).

Noun

separatist c

  1. separatist

Declension

Declension of separatist
nominative genitive
singular indefinite separatist separatists
definite separatisten separatistens
plural indefinite separatister separatisters
definite separatisterna separatisternas

Derived terms

Further reading

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