revolutionär

See also: Revolutionär and revolutionær

German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʀevolut͡si̯oˈnɛːɐ̯/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /-ˈneːɐ̯/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)

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• Hyphenation: re‧vo‧lu‧tio‧när

Adjective

revolutionär (comparative revolutionärer, superlative am revolutionärsten)

1. revolutionary

Related terms

• Revolution
• Revolutionär

Further reading

• “revolutionär” in Duden online
• “revolutionär” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Swedish

Etymology

revolution +‎ -är

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æːr

Adjective

revolutionär

1. revolutionary

   Beethoven besjunger i sin 3:e symfoni ("Eroica") den revolutionäre hjältens bragder.

   Beethoven in his 3rd symphony ("Eroica") sings of the revolutionary hero's achievements.

Declension

Inflection of revolutionär
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	revolutionär	mer revolutionär	mest revolutionär
Neuter singular	revolutionärt	mer revolutionärt	mest revolutionärt
Plural	revolutionära	mer revolutionära	mest revolutionära
Masculine plural3	revolutionäre	mer revolutionära	mest revolutionära
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	revolutionäre	mer revolutionäre	mest revolutionäre
All	revolutionära	mer revolutionära	mest revolutionära
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

Noun

revolutionär c

1. revolutionary

Declension

Declension of revolutionär
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	revolutionär	revolutionären	revolutionärer	revolutionärerna
Genitive	revolutionärs	revolutionärens	revolutionärers	revolutionärernas

Derived terms

• kontrarevolutionär