How to Pronounce "nationalist"
word
ˈnæʃənəɫəst/, /ˈnæʃənəɫɪst/, /ˈnæʃnəɫəst/, /ˈnæʃnəɫɪst
NASH-uh-nuh-list
nˈæʃənəlˌɪst
NASH-uh-nuh-list
Definition
A nationalist is someone who strongly supports and is proud of their own country, often believing it is better than others. The word can describe a person or refer to views and actions that focus on promoting national interests.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnæʃənəɫəst/, /ˈnæʃənəɫɪst/, /ˈnæʃnəɫəst/, /ˈnæʃnəɫɪst
British English
nˈæʃənəlˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NASH-uh-nuh-list
UK
NASH-uh-nuh-list
Listen in Context
The new law was supported by many nationalist groups.
A nationalist believes that their country should come first.
During the debate, she sounded very nationalist about trade policies.
He is a proud nationalist who loves his country.