nounnounadjective

el comunista

communist

Persona que apoya un sistema donde todo se comparte y no hay propiedad privada, buscando igualdad entre todos.

Word: Comunista

Meaning:
The word "comunista" in Spanish means communist in English. It can be used as an adjective or as a noun.

  • As a noun: It refers to a person who supports or advocates for communism, a political and economic ideology aiming for a classless society where property and the means of production are communally owned.
  • As an adjective: It describes anything related to communism or the communist movement.

Etymology:
comes from the root común which means "common" or "shared." The suffix -ista is used to describe a person who adheres to or advocates for a particular ideology or practice (similar to "-ist" in English).

Synonyms:

  • marxista (Marxist) [related but more specific to the ideas of Karl Marx]
  • socialisto (socialist) [related but not identical, as socialism and communism have differences]

Antonyms:

  • capitalista (capitalist) — one who supports capitalism, a system based on private ownership and free markets

In summary, a comunista is someone who believes in or supports communism or something pertaining to communism itself.

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Examples

¿Funcionaron realmente las reformas comunistas?adjective

Did the communist reforms really work?

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