communism

S2 W2

BrE /ˈkɒm.jʊ.nɪ.zəm/ AmE /ˈkɑː.mjuː.nɪ.zəm/

noun en → es

1 POLITICAL SYSTEM B2

a political system in which the government owns and controls all property, industry, etc., and there is no private ownership of goods or businesses

comunismo

  • communism in a country

Collocations communist government · communist ideology

  • The spread of communism was a major concern during the Cold War.

    La expansión del comunismo fue una gran preocupación durante la Guerra Fría.

2 IDEOLOGY C1

the political theory of communism, which aims to create a society in which there is no private ownership and everyone works for the common good

teoría comunista

  • communism as an ideology

Collocations communist theory · communist principles

  • Marx's ideas about communism have influenced many political movements.

    Las ideas de Marx sobre el comunismo han influido en muchos movimientos políticos.