sovereigntist

English

Alternative forms

• sovereignist

Etymology

From sovereignty +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

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Noun

sovereigntist (plural sovereigntists)

1. A supporter of sovereignism (in any sense thereof).

   Coordinate terms: devolutionist; secessionist, separatist (both sometimes coinstantial); unionist, centralist, federalist

   Near-synonym: souverainist (often synonymous)

   1. (Canada, politics) A supporter of political independence for Quebec from Canada.

Translations

supporter of political independence for Quebec

• French: souverainiste (fr) m or f, souveraintiste m or f
• German: Souveränist m, Souveränistin f

supporter of sovereignism

• Catalan: sobiranista (ca) m or f
• German: Souveränist m, Souveränistin f
• Spanish: soberanista (es) m or f