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leftism

 
also Left·ism (lĕf'tĭz'əm) pronunciation
n.
  1. The ideology of the political left.
  2. Belief in or support of the tenets of the political left.
leftist left'ist adj. & n.

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One who holds a left-wing viewpoint; someone who seeks radical social and economic change in the direction of greater equality.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - politiker på venstrefløjen, kejthåndet person
adj. - venstreorienteret

Nederlands (Dutch)
socialist, links, socialistisch

Français (French)
n. - (Pol) personne de gauche
adj. - de gauche

Deutsch (German)
n. - Linker
adj. - linksorientiert

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ακραίος ή ασυμβίβαστος) αριστεριστής
adj. - αριστερός, αριστερίζων

Italiano (Italian)
persona di sinistra, di sinistra

Português (Portuguese)
n. - esquerdista (m)

Русский (Russian)
член левой партии, человек левых взглядов

Español (Spanish)
n. - izquierdista
adj. - de izquierda

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - vänsteranhängare
adj. - vänster-, vänsteranhängar-, till vänster

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
左翼的人, 急进派, 左派, 左撇子, 左派的, 急进派的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 左翼的人, 激進派, 左派, 左撇子
adj. - 左派的, 激進派的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 좌파 사람, 왼손잡이
adj. - 좌파의 , 좌익 사상의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 左翼の人
adj. - 左翼の, 左派の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) يساري, عضو في حزب يساري (صفه) ما يخص اليسار السياسي أو يتعلق به‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אדם בעל דיעות שמאלניות‬
adj. - ‮שמאלני‬


 
 
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