racist

English

Alternative forms

• waycist (eye dialect)

Etymology

From French raciste.

Noun

racist ‎(plural racists)

1. A person who believes a particular race is superior to others.

   I think that racists and xenophobes hold our society back.

Hyponyms

• Jim Crower, Jim Crowist
• white supremacist, whitist

Translations

person who believes a particular race is superior to others.

• Arabic: عِرْقِيّ m ‎(ʿirqiyy), عِرْقِيَّة f ‎(ʿirqiyya), عُنْصُرِيّ m ‎(ʿunṣuriyy), عُنْصُرِيَّة f ‎(ʿunṣuriyya)
• Catalan: racista m, f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 種族主義者 (zh), 种族主义者 (zh) ‎(zhǒngzúzhǔyìzhě), 種族歧視者, 种族歧视者 ‎(zhǒngzúqíshìzhě)

• Crimean Tatar: ırqçı
• Czech: rasista (cs) m
• Dutch: racist (nl)
• Finnish: rasisti (fi)
• French: raciste (fr) m, f
• Georgian: რასისტული ‎(rasisṭuli)
• German: Rassist (de) m, Rassistin f
• Greek: ρατσιστής (el) m ‎(ratsistís)
• Hebrew: גִּזְעָן m ‎(gíze'án), גִּזְעָנִית f ‎(gíze'ánít)
• Hindi: जातिवादी ‎(jātivādī)

• Hungarian: rasszista (hu)
• Icelandic: rasisti m, kynþáttahatari m, (man filled with racism) maður fullur kynþáttahroka m
• Italian: razzista (it) m, f
• Japanese: 人種差別主義者 ‎(じんしゅさべつしゅぎしゃ, jinshu sabetsu shugisha)
• Norman: raciste m, f
• Malay: rasis
• Polish: rasista (pl) m, rasistka (pl) f
• Portuguese: racista (pt) m, f
• Romanian: rasist (ro) m, n, rasistă (ro) f
• Russian: раси́ст (ru) m ‎(rasíst), раси́стка f ‎(rasístka)
• Spanish: racista (es) f
• Swedish: rasist (sv) c
• Turkish: ırkçı (tr)

Derived terms

Derived terms

archracist cryptoracist hyperracist postracist proracist pseudoracist quasiracist

reverse racist semiracist socio-racist superracist ultraracist

Adjective

racist ‎(comparative more racist, superlative most racist)

1. Of, relating to, or advocating racism.
   • 2007 April 24, Luis Armand Garcia as Max Lopez, “George Can't Let Sleeping Mexicans Lie”, in George Lopez, season 6, episode 15:

     I'm pretty sure I'm flunking math because my teacher is racist against Latinos.

Translations

relating to racism

• Arabic: عِرْقِيّ ‎(ʿirqiyy), عُنْصُرِيّ ‎(ʿunṣuriyy)
• Catalan: racista
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 種族歧視的 (zh), 种族歧视的 (zh) ‎(zhǒngzúqíshì de)

• Czech: rasistický (cs)
• Dutch: racistisch (nl)
• Finnish: rasistinen (fi)
• French: raciste (fr)
• German: rassistisch (de)
• Greek: ρατσιστικός (el) ‎(ratsistikós)
• Hebrew: גִּזְעָנִי m ‎(gíze'ání)
• Hungarian: rasszista (hu)

• Icelandic: (based on racism) sem byggist á kynþáttafordómum, (showing racism) sem sýnir kynþáttahyggju, (showing racism) sem sýnir kynþáttafordóma, (showing racism) sem sýnir kynþáttahatur, rasista-, kynþáttahaturs-, kynþáttahroka-
• Indonesian: rasialis (id)
• Norman: raciste
• Malay: rasis
• Persian: نژادپرست ‎(nežâdparast)
• Polish: rasistowski (pl) m
• Portuguese: racista (pt)
• Russian: раси́стский (ru) ‎(rasístskij)
• Spanish: racista (es)
• Swedish: rasistisk (sv)
• Turkish: ırkçı (tr)

Related terms

• racism

See also

• bigot
• xenophobe
• ethnocentrist

Anagrams

• crista
• tsaric

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Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɪst

Etymology

ras +‎ -ist

Noun

racist m ‎(plural racisten, diminutive racistje n)

1. racist