nacionalista
Portuguese, noun/na.si.o.naˈlis.tɐ/
nacionalista is spelled N-A-C-I-O-N-A-L-I-S-T-A (12 letters) and appears 6.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,325th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nacionalista is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “nationalist (person who supports nationalism, the political doctrine that makes the nation an absolute value)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “seguidor do nacionalismo”.
What does nacionalista mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinepatriotic (which concerns the independence and interests of the nation)
- 2
femininemasculinenationalist (which is a supporter of nationalism)
- 3
femininemasculineslangrelating to the Clube Desportivo Nacional or another club with the national name
noun
- 1
femininemasculinenationalist (person who supports nationalism, the political doctrine that makes the nation an absolute value)
- 2
femininemasculineslangfan, member or athlete of the Clube Desportivo Nacional or another club with the national designation
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo ao nacionalismo
noun: 1. seguidor do nacionalismo
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of nacionalista
- nacionalistas plural
- mais nacionalista comparative
- o mais nacionalista superlative
- nacionalistíssimo superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nacionalista?
- Brazil /na.si.o.naˈlis.tɐ/
- Brazil /na.sjo.naˈlis.tɐ/
- /na.si.o.naˈliʃ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to nacionalista
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nacionalista in Portuguese?
nacionalista appears 6.3 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).