capitalist

ˈkæpɪtəlɪst
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Translation of capitalist into German,

Adjective

1.

ideological support

favoring private ownership and free market policies
  • She has a capitalist mindset in her business approach.Sie hat eine kapitalistische Denkweise in ihrem Geschäftsansatz.
2.

politics

relating to economies based on private ownership and markets
  • The capitalist country thrived on free markets.Das kapitalistische Land gedieh durch freie Märkte.

Noun

1.

economic theory

supporter or advocate of capitalism
  • He is a well-known capitalist in political circles.Er ist ein bekannter Kapitalist in politischen Kreisen.
2.

wealth owner

individual investing in businesses for profit
  • As a capitalist, she funds several tech companies.Als Kapitalist finanziert sie mehrere Technologieunternehmen.
3.

wealthy person

person owning significant capital or wealth
  • The capitalist invested heavily in the new startup.Der Kapitalist investierte stark in das neue Startup.
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Expressions with capitalist: examples in English and translations in German

Heuschrecke
The vulture capitalist bought the failing company for cheap.
Kapitalismusbefürworter
Kapitalist
He was labeled a capitalist pig for his economic views.
kapitalistische Wirtschaft
A capitalist economy encourages innovation through competition.
Risikokapitalgeber
Wagniskapitalgeber
A venture capitalist backed the new restaurant chain.
spätkapitalistisch
Many trends in art are responses to late capitalist society.
anarchokapitalist
As an anarcho-capitalist, she supports the idea of voluntary transactions without government intervention.

Synonyms and analogies of capitalist in English

Examples of capitalist in a sentence

  • The capitalist policies favored large corporations.
  • The capitalist system encourages competition.
  • They studied capitalist economies in school.
  • The capitalist invested heavily in new technologies.
  • As a capitalist, he opposed the new regulations.
  • The capitalist invested heavily in renewable energy.

Translations of "capitalist" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
kapitalistischadj.

Achieving zero unemployment in a capitalist system is akin to squaring the circle.

Vollbeschäftigung in einem kapitalistischen System zu erreichen, gleicht der Quadratur des Kreises.

marktwirtschaftlichadj.

Modern societies are predominantly oriented towards capitalist market economy; in dynamics inherent in this system continuously produces inequality.

Moderne Gesellschaften sind überwiegend marktwirtschaftlich orientiert; systembedingt produzieren sie anhaltend Ungleichheit.

Noun
derKapitalistnm.

The capitalist makes himself rich in order to make others poor.

Der Kapitalist macht sich reich, um andere arm zu machen.

derKapitalismusnm.

Material success in a capitalist society depends on a number of factors.

Materieller Erfolg ist im Kapitalismus von einer ganzen Reihe Faktoren abhängig.

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capitalist: Examples and translations in context

He expressed his leftist ideology through poetry that critiqued capitalist structures.

Er äußerte seine linke Ideologie durch Gedichte, die kapitalistische Strukturen kritisierten.

That line is imperative as long as the capitalist encirclement exists.

Diese Linie ist unerlässlich, solange es eine kapitalistische Umkreisung gibt.

At my school we make the children understand the capitalist society.

An meiner Schule bringen wir den Kindern die kapitalistische Gesellschaft nahe.

He meant that the capitalist state itself was threatened with overthrow.

Er meint, daß der kapitalistische Staat selbst zu stürzen drohte.

The capitalist system is intrinsically unstable and naturally leads to revolution.

Das kapitalistische System ist intrinsisch instabil und führt natürlicherweise zur Revolution.

It takes part in the work of national and capitalist reconstruction.

Sie nimmt mit teil am Werke der nationalen und kapitalistischen Restauration.

You started talking in recent years about this term capitalist philanthropy.

Seit einigen Jahren sprechen Sie von diesem Begriff der kapitalistischen Philanthropie.

The socialist enterprise draws its definitions differently than its capitalist counterpart.

Die sozialistische Unternehmen bezieht seine Definitionen anders als seine kapitalistischen Pendant.

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