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capitaliste

capitalist

adjective noun kah-pee-tah-LEEST Rare

Usage Note

Capitaliste functions as both an adjective (un système capitaliste) and a noun (un capitaliste / une capitaliste). The form is identical for masculine and feminine. The related noun capitalisme and verb capitaliser (to capitalise on) belong to the same family.

Examples

"Ce pays a adopté un système capitaliste."

Natural Translation

This country adopted a capitalist system.

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