esquerdista

Galician

Etymology

From esquerda (“left”) +‎ -ista.

Adjective

esquerdista m or f (plural esquerdistas)

1. left-wing, leftish (of political ideologies: favoring political and social equality)

   Antonym: dereitista

Noun

esquerdista m or f by sense (plural esquerdistas)

1. (person, politics) left-winger, leftist (a person who belongs to the political left; a member of the left wing of a party or group)

   Antonym: dereitista

Further reading

• “esquerdista” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Portuguese

Etymology

From esquerda +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.keʁˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/ [is.keɦˈd͡ʒis.tɐ], /es.keʁˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/ [es.keɦˈd͡ʒis.tɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.keʁˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/ [is.keɦˈd͡ʒis.tɐ], /es.keʁˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/ [es.keɦˈd͡ʒis.tɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /is.keɾˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/, /es.keɾˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.keʁˈd͡ʒiʃ.tɐ/, /eʃ.keʁˈd͡ʒiʃ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.keɻˈd͡ʒis.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɨɾˈdiʃ.tɐ/ [(i)ʃ.kɨɾˈðiʃ.tɐ]

• Hyphenation: es‧quer‧dis‧ta

Adjective

esquerdista m or f (plural esquerdistas)

1. left, left-wing, leftist (pertaining to the political left)

   Synonym: de esquerda

Noun

esquerdista m or f by sense (plural esquerdistas)

1. (person, politics) left-winger, leftist (a person who belongs to the political left; a member of the left wing of a party or group)

Related terms

• esquerdalha
• esquerdopata