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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁaˈsiʃ.tɐ
"Atitudes racistas devem ser combatidas diariamente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Showing or characterized by the belief that a particular race is superior to another, or exhibiting discrimination against members of a racial or ethnic group.
"The organization issued a strong condemnation of the racist remarks made by the official."
- 1
A person who is prejudiced against people of other races or who believes in racial superiority.
"She refused to let any racists into her establishment."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'race' (referring to human ethnic groupings), combined with the suffix '-ist' (denoting a person holding certain beliefs). The term emerged in the early 20th century amid rising scientific racism and sociopolitical movements opposing ethnic discrimination.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Racist" is said worldwide
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raciste
Transliteration: ʁasist
"Ses propos racistes ont été condamnés par tous."
rassistisch
Transliteration: ʁaˈsɪstɪʃ
"Er wurde wegen rassistischer Äußerungen kritisiert."
razzista
Transliteration: ratˈtsista
"Ogni forma di comportamento razzista è inaccettabile."
racista
Transliteration: raˈsista
"El comentario racista generó una gran polémica."
racista
Transliteration: ʁaˈsiʃ.tɐ
"Atitudes racistas devem ser combatidas diariamente."
जातिवादी
Transliteration: jativadi
"समाज में जातिवादी सोच के लिए कोई जगह नहीं है।"
种族主义者
Transliteration: zhǒngzú zhǔyì zhě
"种族主义言论在现代社会是不能容忍的。"
인종주의자
Transliteration: injongjuuija
"우리는 인종주의적 편견을 극복해야 합니다."
人種差別主義者
Transliteration: jinshu sabetsu shugisha
"人種差別的な発言は厳しく非難されるべきだ。"
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