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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesativista
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ativista
"O ativista organizou uma marcha pela igualdade."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who campaigns for some kind of social change.
"The activist organized a rally to raise awareness about climate change." - 2
A person who works to promote or impede social, political, economic, or environmental change.
"As an activist, she dedicated her life to fighting for human rights."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'activist' originated in the early 20th century, derived from the word 'active' which comes from the Latin 'activus', meaning 'doing' or 'performing'. The suffix '-ist' denotes a person who practices or is concerned with something, thus an 'activist' is someone who actively engages in promoting, impeding, or directing social, political, economic, or environmental change.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Activist" is said worldwide
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activiste
Transliteration: aktivist
"L'activiste a organisé une manifestation pour la justice sociale."
Aktivist
Transliteration: aktivist
"Der Aktivist kämpfte für die Rechte der Minderheiten."
attivista
Transliteration: attivista
"L'attivista ha parlato della crisi climatica."
activista
Transliteration: aktivista
"El activista luchó por los derechos humanos."
ativista
Transliteration: ativista
"O ativista organizou uma marcha pela igualdade."
सक्रियता
Transliteration: sakriyata
"सक्रियता ने सामाजिक न्याय के लिए एक रैली आयोजित की।"
活动家
Transliteration: huódòngjiā
"活动家为环境保护而奋斗。"
활동가
Transliteration: hwaldongga
"활동가는 인권을 위해 싸웠습니다."
活動家
Transliteration: katsudōka
"活動家は社会的な変化を求めて活動しています。"
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