adjective

kommunistisch

communist

Beschreibt eine Idee, bei der alles allen gehört und es keine reichen oder armen Menschen geben soll.

Definition & meaning

kommunistisch means communist: relating to communism, its political ideas, movements, or parties. It can also describe a person who supports communism.

Grammar & Word origin

An adjective that takes endings when placed before a noun, as in eine kommunistische Partei (“a communist party”).

It comes from Kommunismus (“communism”), ultimately derived from Latin communis (“common” or “shared”).

Synonyms & antonyms

  • sozialistisch — “socialist”; broader than kommunistisch and not necessarily advocating communism.
  • kapitalistisch — “capitalist”; often used as a political or economic contrast.
  • antikommunistisch — “anti-communist”; explicitly opposed to communism.

Common phrases & collocations

  • kommunistische Partei — communist party
  • kommunistisches Regime — communist regime
  • kommunistische Ideologie — communist ideology

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Examples

Die Partei vertritt eine kommunistische Ideologie.adjective

The party represents a communist ideology.

Seine Ansichten sind sehr kommunistisch geprägt.adjective

His views are very much influenced by communism.

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