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colaboracionista

collaborationist

adjective noun koh-lah-boh-rah-syoh-NEES-tah Rare

Also means

collaborating

Usage Note

Colaboracionista specifically denotes cooperation with an occupying or enemy power, carrying a strongly negative political connotation (as in WWII collaboration). It is distinct from the neutral colaborador (collaborator/contributor). The word is invariable for gender: una actitud colaboracionista, un régimen colaboracionista.

Examples

"El gobierno colaboracionista perdió la confianza del pueblo."

Natural Translation

The collaborationist government lost the trust of the people.

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