der Aktivist
Translation
activist
Examples
Der Aktivist kämpft für den Umweltschutz.
The activist is fighting for environmental protection.
Die Aktivisten organisierten eine Demonstration.
The activists organized a demonstration.
Grammar Patterns
((activist)) ((for/against sth.)) an activist for/against sth. She is an activist for human rights.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kämpfer (fighter), Verfechter (advocate)
Etymology
From 'aktiv' (active) and the suffix '-ist', which denotes a person. An international word.
Memory Tips
An 'Aktivist' is someone who is 'aktiv' (active) for a specific cause.