Luddite in Danish

Luddite in Danish is luddit, maskinstormer — Luddite means a person who is opposed to new technology, or who is unwilling or unable to use it.

Luddite in Danish

luddit

noun

(by extension, often, pejorative) Someone who opposes technological change.

maskinstormer

noun

(by extension, often, pejorative) Someone who opposes technological change.

What does "Luddite" mean?

noun A person who is opposed to new technology, or who is unwilling or unable to use it.
"I'm a bit of a Luddite when it comes to smart speakers."
noun A member of the groups of English textile workers who destroyed factory machinery in the early nineteenth century in protest at mechanisation and the loss of their livelihoods.
"The Luddites smashed the frames at night and vanished before the militia arrived."
adjective Hostile to, or characteristic of hostility to, new technology.
"The paper took a distinctly Luddite line on artificial intelligence."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Luddite in a sentence

I'm a bit of a Luddite when it comes to smart speakers.
He was dismissed as a Luddite for questioning the rollout of the new system.
The Luddites smashed the frames at night and vanished before the militia arrived.
The paper took a distinctly Luddite line on artificial intelligence.

Similar words in Danish

traditionalist

Common Danish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Luddite" in Danish?

"Luddite" in Danish is luddit, maskinstormer. Luddite means: A person who is opposed to new technology, or who is unwilling or unable to use it.

How do you use "Luddite" in a sentence?

Example: "I'm a bit of a Luddite when it comes to smart speakers." In Danish, "Luddite" is luddit, maskinstormer.

Are there other ways to say "Luddite" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "Luddite": luddit, maskinstormer.

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