rechtsextrem
Translation
far-right, right-wing extremist
Examples
Die Partei hat rechtsextreme Ansichten.
The party has far-right views.
Er wurde wegen rechtsextremer Aktivitäten verurteilt.
He was convicted for right-wing extremist activities.
Grammar Patterns
sth./sb. is far-right sth./sb. is far-right His ideology is far-right.
a far-right + noun a far-right + noun That is a far-right group.
Similar Words
Synonym: rechtsradikal; Antonym: linksextrem
Etymology
A compound of 'rechts' (right, as in politics) and 'extrem' (extreme). Literally 'right-extreme'.
Memory Tips
Think of the political spectrum. This word describes the 'extreme' end of the 'right' ('rechts') side.