feminist
See also: Feminist
English
Etymology
First recorded in English 1852. Ultimately from Latin fēminīnus, from fēmina (“woman”). See also feminine, feminism.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛmənɪst/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Hyphenation: fem‧in‧ist
Adjective
feminist (comparative more feminist, superlative most feminist)
- relating to or in accordance with feminism.
- Hypernym: egalitarian
- 2000 May 1, bell hooks, Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center, 2nd edition, page xi:
- Feminist struggle takes place anytime anywhere any female or male resists sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression.
Translations
relating to or in accordance with feminism
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Noun
feminist (plural feminists)
- an advocate of feminism; a person who believes in bringing about the equality of the sexes (of women and men) in all aspects of public and private life
- Hypernym: egalitarian
- a member of a feminist political movement
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Translations
advocate of feminism; person who believes in bringing about the equality of men and women
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member of a feminist political movement
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References
- “feminist”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- feminist in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- “feminist”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Danish
Noun
feminist c (singular definite feministen, plural indefinite feminister)
- feminist
- Synonyms: kvindeforkæmper, kvindesagsforkæmper
Declension
Declension of feminist
common gender |
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | feminist | feministen | feminister | feministerne |
genitive | feminists | feministens | feministers | feministernes |
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Dutch
Etymology
Internationalism, probably borrowed from French or English.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌfeː.miˈnɪst/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: fe‧mi‧nist
- Rhymes: -ɪst
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Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
feminist m (definite singular feministen, indefinite plural feminister, definite plural feministene)
- a feminist
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
feminist m (definite singular feministen, indefinite plural feministar, definite plural feministane)
- a feminist
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Romanian
Declension
Declension of feminist
Swedish
Declension
Declension of feminist | ||||
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Nominative | feminist | feministen | feminister | feministerna |
Genitive | feminists | feministens | feministers | feministernas |
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