Socialistas (en. Socialists)
/soθjalistas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Person who defends or promotes socialism.
Socialists fight for social equality.
Los socialistas luchan por la igualdad social.
Member of a political party that advocates for socialist policies.
The socialist candidate proposed labor reforms.
El candidato socialista propuso reformas laborales.
Etymology
From the French 'socialiste', which comes from 'social', and from the Greek 'socius' meaning companion.
Common Phrases and Expressions
socialists in action
Referring to the activities or policies promoted by socialists.
socialistas en acción
socialist ideals
Principles and values that underpin socialism.
ideales socialistas
socialist party
Political organization that promotes socialism.
partido socialista
Related Words
socialism
Political and economic system that seeks collective ownership of the means of production.
socialismo
solidarity
Mutual support among the members of a social group.
solidaridad
equality
State of being equal in rights and opportunities.
igualdad
Slang Meanings
Red
Some call him 'red' in a derogatory sense.
Algunos lo llaman 'rojo' en un sentido despectivo.
Leftist
'Leftist' is often used to refer to people with socialist ideas.
'Zurdo' se usa a menudo para referirse a personas con ideas socialistas.