ultranacionalista

ultranationalist

noun adjective ool-trah-nah-syoh-nah-LEES-tah Rare

Usage Note

Ultranacionalista functions as both noun and adjective and is invariable in gender (el/la ultranacionalista). It describes an extreme form of nationalism that often carries authoritarian or xenophobic connotations. The prefix ultra- (beyond) intensifies nacionalista, distinguishing it from ordinary patriotic sentiment.

Examples

"El partido ultranacionalista ganó escaños en el parlamento."

Natural Translation

The ultranationalist party won seats in parliament.

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