Sosyalismo (en. Socialism)
so-sya-li-smo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A system of government and economy where the means of production are owned by the state or the community.
Socialism aims to reduce inequality in society.
Ang sosyalismo ay naglalayong mabawasan ang hindi pagkakapantay-pantay sa lipunan.
An ideology that advocates for the equality of citizens in economic aspects.
In socialism, every individual has the right to benefit from the country's wealth.
Sa sosyalismo, ang bawat indibidwal ay may karapatang makuha ang mga benepisyo mula sa yaman ng bansa.
Etymology
from Spanish 'socialismo', derived from 'social'
Common Phrases and Expressions
socialist state
A state governed under the principles of socialism.
sosyalistang estado
socialist ideology
An ideology that promotes socialism.
sosyalistang ideolohiya
Related Words
capitalism
An economic system focused on private ownership and markets.
kapitalismo
communism
An ideology that aims to create a society where all property is owned by the community.
komunismo
Slang Meanings
Socialism with a smile
You look like a socialist when you drive your SUV!
Parang sosyalista lang ang dating mo pag nagda-drive ka sa SUV mo!
Socialist playgirl/playboy
Who’s that socialism of yours? You look like a playgirl.
Sino ba yang sosyalismo mo? Parang playgirl ka lang eh.
Shopping socialist
Oh please, that's not a real socialist, they have way too many shopping bags!
Naku, hindi yan tunay na sosyalista, sobrang daming shopping bags!