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activist

activist

Meaning of activist

a person who works to bring political or social change

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British English/ˈæktɪvɪst/
American English/ˈæktɪvɪst/
Russian transcription[əktʲɪˈvʲist]
activist
activist - активист
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activist with Russian translation

activist usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Активист писал письма мэру.

The activist wrote letters to the mayor.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она встретила активиста после собрания.

She met an activist after the meeting.

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activist synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between activist / militant / campaigner / protester / demonstrator

🇬🇧English
activist

активист — a person who works to bring political or social change

B2Often

The activist wrote letters to the mayor.

Активист писал письма мэру.

A
🇬🇧English
activist

the core neutral word for a person who works to bring political or social change

B2Very Often

She has been an activist for human rights for many years.

Она много лет является активистом в сфере прав человека.

M
🇬🇧English
militant

a more forceful and sometimes aggressive supporter of a cause; may suggest radical methods

B2Often

He was a militant in the environmental movement.

Он был воинственным участником экологического движения.

C
🇬🇧English
campaigner

someone who publicly supports a cause and works to persuade others or influence policy

B2Often

She is a campaigner for fair wages.

Она выступает за справедливую оплату труда.

P
🇬🇧English
protester

a person who publicly shows disagreement, often in a demonstration or rally

B2Very Often

The protesters gathered outside the parliament building.

Протестующие собрались у здания парламента.

D
🇬🇧English
demonstrator

a person taking part in a demonstration, usually as part of a protest

B2Very Often

Police moved the demonstrators away from the road.

Полиция оттеснила демонстрантов с дороги.

S
🇬🇧English
social activist

an activist who focuses on social issues such as equality, rights, or welfare

B2Often

She became a social activist after working with homeless people.

Она стала социальным активистом после работы с бездомными людьми.

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activist translation: активист. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce activist

/ˈæktɪvɪst/

activist translation

активист

activist examples

The activist wrote letters to the mayor.

activist transcription

/ˈæktɪvɪst/, /ˈæktɪvɪst/

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activist meaning: what does it mean?

a person who works to bring political or social change

activist pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

activist is pronounced as /ˈæktɪvɪst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

activist definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The activist wrote letters to the mayor. Translation: Активист писал письма мэру.

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