De nationalist
Example: De nationalist organiseerde een bijeenkomst over de geschiedenis van het land.
Definition
"De nationalist" refers to a person who strongly identifies with and supports the interests, culture, and independence of their nation, often advocating for national unity and sovereignty. In history, de nationalist typically organizes events or movements to promote national identity.
Etymology
The term "de nationalist" comes from Dutch, combining 'de,' meaning 'the,' and 'nationalist,' which originates from the word 'nation' with the suffix '-alist,' indicating a supporter or advocate. Did you know? The concept of nationalism emerged prominently in the 19th century during the rise of nation-states and political movements centered on national pride.
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"De nationalist" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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