How to Say "feminist" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “feminist” is “feminista” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Ella lee muchos libros de teoría feminista.
She reads many books on feminist theory.
El movimiento feminista es global.
The feminist movement is global.
Necesitamos un enfoque más feminista en la educación.
We need a more feminist approach in education.
One Ending for Everyone
Unlike many Spanish adjectives that change from -o to -a, 'feminista' always ends in 'a' whether it describes a man, a woman, or a neutral concept.
Placement
Like most adjectives in Spanish, 'feminista' usually comes after the noun it describes (e.g., 'el grupo feminista').
The 'Feministo' Error
Mistake: “un hombre feministo”
Correction: un hombre feminista
Other Meanings of “feminista”
“feminista” can also mean:
- a person who supports women's rights(A2)
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