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anticastrista

anti-Castro

adjective ahn-tee-kahs-TREES-tah Rare

Also means

opposed to the Castro regime

Usage Note

Anticastrista describes a person or position opposed to the political ideology or government associated with Fidel and Raúl Castro in Cuba. Like other Spanish anti- adjectives it is invariable by gender: un exiliado anticastrista, una organización anticastrista. It is a loaded political term and appears most in journalism covering Cuban affairs and the Cuban diaspora.

Examples

"Los grupos anticastristas protestaron frente a la embajada."

Natural Translation

The anti-Castro groups protested in front of the embassy.

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