adj · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈstɑː.lɪ.nɪst/
/ˈstæ.lɪ.nɪst/
/ˈstɑː.lə.nəst/weak vowel merger
/ˈstæ.lə.nəst/weak vowel merger
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Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of, relating to, or resembling Joseph Stalin, a Bolshevik revolutionary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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2
adj
Meaning 2
Of or relating to Stalinism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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3
adj
Meaning 3
Of, relating to, or resembling the Soviet Union under the leadership of Joseph Stalin; Stalin-era.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Stalinist architecture
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4
noun
Meaning 4
A person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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5
adjective
Meaning 5
of or relating to Joseph Stalin or his times
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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6
noun
Meaning 6
a follower of Stalin and Stalinism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: follower
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Stalin Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Stalinist From Stalin + -ist.
Across languages
Translations
87 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Catalan:
estalinista
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Chinese Mandarin:
斯大林的
(Sīdàlín de)
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Finnish:
stalinilainen
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Georgian:
სტალინისტი
(sṭalinisṭi)
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Greek:
σταλινικός
(stalinikós)
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Icelandic:
stalínskur
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Icelandic:
stalínískur
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Irish:
Stailíneach
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Macedonian:
сталински
(stalinski)
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Portuguese:
stalinista
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Portuguese:
estalinista
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Romanian:
stalinist
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Russian:
ста́линский
(stálinskij)
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Welsh:
Stalinaidd
— of, relating to, or resembling Stalin
Catalan:
estalinista
— of or relating to Stalinism
Chinese Mandarin:
斯大林主義的 /斯大林主义的
(Sādàlínzhǔyì de)
— of or relating to Stalinism
Czech:
stalinistický
— of or relating to Stalinism
Danish:
stalinistisk
— of or relating to Stalinism
Finnish:
stalinistinen
— of or relating to Stalinism
French:
stalinien
— of or relating to Stalinism
German:
stalinistisch
— of or relating to Stalinism
Greek:
σταλινικός
(stalinikós)
— of or relating to Stalinism
Icelandic:
stalínskur
— of or relating to Stalinism
Icelandic:
stalínískur
— of or relating to Stalinism
Irish:
Stailíneach
— of or relating to Stalinism
Macedonian:
сталинистички
(stalinistički)
— of or relating to Stalinism
Marathi:
स्टालिनवादी
(sṭālinvādī)
— of or relating to Stalinism
Norwegian Bokmål:
stalinistisk
— of or relating to Stalinism
Norwegian Nynorsk:
stalinistisk
— of or relating to Stalinism
Polish:
stalinowski
— of or relating to Stalinism
Portuguese:
stalinista
— of or relating to Stalinism
Portuguese:
estalinista
— of or relating to Stalinism
Romanian:
stalinist
— of or relating to Stalinism
Russian:
сталини́стский
(stalinístskij)
— of or relating to Stalinism
Spanish:
estalinista
— of or relating to Stalinism
Swedish:
stalinistisk
— of or relating to Stalinism
Welsh:
Stalinydd
— of or relating to Stalinism
Yiddish:
סטאַליניסטיש
(stalinistish)
— of or relating to Stalinism
Armenian:
ստալինական
(stalinakan)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Belarusian:
сталіні́ст
(staliníst)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Catalan:
estalinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Chinese Mandarin:
斯大林主義者 /斯大林主义者
(Sīdàlínzhǔyìzhě)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Czech:
stalinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Czech:
stalinistka
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Danish:
stalinist
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Estonian:
stalinist
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Finnish:
stalinisti
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
French:
staliniste
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Georgian:
სტალინელი
(sṭalineli)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
German:
Stalinist
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
German:
Stalinistin
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Greek:
σταλινιστής
(stalinistís)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Greek:
σταλινίστρια
(stalinístria)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Hungarian:
sztálinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Icelandic:
stalínisti
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Irish:
Stailíneach
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Italian:
stalinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Japanese:
スターリン主義者
(Sutārin-shugisha)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Khmer:
ជនស្តាលីននិយម
(chʊən staaliin niyum)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Korean:
스탈린주의자
(Seutallin-juuija)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Latvian:
staļinists
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Latvian:
staļiniste
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Lithuanian:
stalinistas
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Lithuanian:
stalinistė
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Macedonian:
сталини́ст
(staliníst)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Macedonian:
сталини́стка
(stalinístka)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Marathi:
स्टालिनवादी
(sṭālinvādī)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Norwegian Bokmål:
stalinist
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Norwegian Nynorsk:
stalinist
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Polish:
stalinowiec
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Polish:
stalinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Polish:
stalinistka
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Portuguese:
stalinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Portuguese:
estalinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Romanian:
stalinist
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Russian:
ста́линец
(stálinec)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Russian:
сталини́ст
(staliníst)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Russian:
сталини́стка
(stalinístka)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Serbo-Croatian:
стаљиниста
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Serbo-Croatian:
staljinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Spanish:
estalinista
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Swedish:
stalinist
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Ukrainian:
сталіні́ст
(staliníst)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Uzbek:
stalinchi
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Vietnamese:
nhà Xtalin
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Welsh:
Stalinydd
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
Yiddish:
סטאַליניסט
(stalinist)
— a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism