socialist

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BrE /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/ AmE /ˈsoʊʃəlɪst/

noun / adjective en → es

1 POLITICS B1

a person who supports socialism and believes that the government should own or control important industries such as transport, energy, and communications

socialista

  • be a socialist

Collocations a committed socialist · socialist policies

  • He is a committed socialist who wants to change the system.

    Es un socialista comprometido que quiere cambiar el sistema.

2 IDEOLOGY B1

the political and economic theories of socialism, which aim to create a society where wealth is shared equally among all people

socialismo

  • advocate socialist ideas

Collocations socialist principles · socialist beliefs

  • The party advocates socialist ideas and policies.

    El partido aboga por ideas y políticas socialistas.

3 ECONOMICS B2

relating to the economic system of socialism, where major industries are owned and controlled by the state or community rather than private individuals

socialista (económico)

  • a socialist economy

Collocations socialist economy · socialist society

  • The country has a socialist economy with state-owned industries.

    El país tiene una economía socialista con industrias estatales.