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abolitionist in German

abolitionist in German is abolitionistisch — abolitionist means a person who campaigns to abolish something, historically and most often the slave trade and slavery.

abolitionist in German

abolitionistisch
adj
(chiefly, historical) In favor of the abolition of slavery. [since the late 18th century]

What does "abolitionist" mean?

  1. noun A person who campaigns to abolish something, historically and most often the slave trade and slavery.
    "Frederick Douglass was the most famous abolitionist of his generation."
  2. adjective Relating to the movement to abolish something, especially slavery or, in modern use, prisons or the death penalty.
    "The abolitionist press printed thousands of pamphlets."
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abolitionist in a sentence

  • Frederick Douglass was the most famous abolitionist of his generation.
  • The abolitionist press printed thousands of pamphlets.

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What is "abolitionist" in German?

"abolitionist" in German is abolitionistisch. abolitionist means: A person who campaigns to abolish something, historically and most often the slave trade and slavery.

How do you use "abolitionist" in a sentence?

Example: "Frederick Douglass was the most famous abolitionist of his generation." In German, "abolitionist" is abolitionistisch.

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