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soberanista

pro-sovereignty, sovereignist

adjective soh-beh-rrah-NEES-tah Rare
People & Society Politics

Usage Note

Soberanista describes a political position or person who advocates for the sovereignty or independence of a region or nation. It is especially common in Spanish political discourse regarding Catalonia and the Basque Country. It can also function as a noun (un soberanista, 'a sovereignty advocate').

Examples

"Los partidos soberanistas ganaron las elecciones regionales."

Natural Translation

The pro-sovereignty parties won the regional elections.

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