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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

revolutionärer Sozialismus

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁevolʊtsjoˈnɛːʁɐ zoˈtsiaːlɪsmʊs

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Revolutionary Socialism/ˌrɛv.əˈluː.ʃən.ər.i ˈsoʊ.ʃəl.ɪ.zəm/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der revolutionäre Sozialismus lehnt bürgerliche Reformen als unzureichend ab."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A political philosophy and tradition within socialism that emphasizes the necessity of a radical social and political revolution to overthrow capitalist society and the state.

    "Revolutionary socialism argues that the capitalist system cannot be reformed from within and must be dismantled by the working class."
  2. 2

    The practical political movement and strategies aimed at seizing state power through mass action, general strikes, or armed struggle to establish a socialist economy.

    "Throughout the early 20th century, various factions debated whether revolutionary socialism should be achieved through vanguard parties or spontaneous worker uprisings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'revolutionary' (originating from Latin 'revolutio', a turning around, via French in the 14th century) and 'socialism' (coined in the early 19th century from French 'socialisme' and Latin 'socialis'). The compound emerged in political theory during the late 19th century to distinguish Marxist and radical political positions that rejected reformist parliamentarianism in favor of fundamental systemic overthrow.

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🇫🇷French → English

socialisme révolutionnaire

Transliteration: sosjalis.mʁe.vo.lu.sjɔ.nɛʁ

"Le socialisme révolutionnaire prône le renversement total du capitalisme."

🇩🇪German → English

revolutionärer Sozialismus

Transliteration: ʁevolʊtsjoˈnɛːʁɐ zoˈtsiaːlɪsmʊs

"Der revolutionäre Sozialismus lehnt bürgerliche Reformen als unzureichend ab."

🇮🇹Italian → English

socialismo rivoluzionario

Transliteration: so.tʃaˈli.zmo ri.vo.lu.tsoˈrja.no

"Il socialismo rivoluzionario mira alla presa del potere da parte dei lavoratori."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

socialismo revolucionario

Transliteration: so.θjaˈliz.mo re.βo.lu.θjoˈna.ɾjo

"El socialismo revolucionario busca transformar radicalmente las estructuras del Estado."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

socialismo revolucionário

Transliteration: so.siˈaw.ʒi.mu ʁe.vo.lu.si.uˈna.ɾi.u

"O socialismo revolucionário defende a luta de classes aberta."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

क्रांतिकारी समाजवाद

Transliteration: krantikari samajvad

"क्रांतिकारी समाजवाद पूंजीवादी व्यवस्था को उखाड़ फेंकने का समर्थन करता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

革命社会主义

Transliteration: gémìng shèhuì zhǔyì

"革命社会主义主张通过彻底的斗争改变社会。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

혁명적 사회주의

Transliteration: hyeongmyeongjeok sahoejuui

"혁명적 사회주의는 자본주의의 근본적인 타파를 주장한다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

革命的社会主義

Transliteration: kakumeiteki shakaishugi

Script: 革命적사회주의

"革命的社会主義は資本主義の打倒を目指す。"

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