unionist

BrE /ˈjuː.nən.ɪst/ AmE /ˈuː.nən.ɪst/

noun en → es

1 POLITICS [singular] B2

a person who supports the idea of a union between two or more countries, regions, etc.

unionista

  • be a unionist

Collocations Irish unionist · Scottish unionist

  • He is an Irish unionist who supports the idea of Ireland remaining part of the UK.

    Es un unionista irlandés que apoya la idea de que Irlanda permanezca parte del Reino Unido.

2 LABOR [singular] C1

a member of a trade union, especially one who is active in the union.

sindicalista, miembro de sindicato

  • be a unionist

Collocations unionist leader · unionist member

  • She is a dedicated unionist who fights for workers' rights.

    Ella es una sindicalista dedicada que lucha por los derechos de los trabajadores.