ecologista
ecologist; environmentalist
adjective noun eh-koh-loh-HEES-tah Rare
Usage Note
Ecologista works as both adjective (partido ecologista, 'green party') and noun (los ecologistas protestaron, 'the environmentalists protested'). As a noun it is common gender: el/la ecologista. It differs from ecológico ('ecological, organic'), which describes properties rather than people or movements.
Examples
"Los ecologistas piden más zonas verdes."
Natural Translation
The environmentalists are calling for more green spaces.
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