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Italian

simpatizzante

/simpatidˈdzante/nounC1
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Meaning

sympathizer, supporter

  • a person who supports or favors a political party, movement, or cause without being a formal member

In a sentence

Centinaia di simpatizzanti hanno partecipato all'evento in piazza.

Hundreds of sympathizers took part in the event in the square.

Lui non è iscritto al movimento, è soltanto un simpatizzante.

He is not enrolled in the movement; he is merely a sympathizer.

Quanti simpatizzanti erano presenti alla manifestazione di ieri?

How many sympathizers were present at yesterday's demonstration?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
simpatizzantesingular
simpatizzantiplural

Usage notes

  • Invariable in the singular ('il/la simpatizzante'); plural forms are 'i simpatizzanti' and 'le simpatizzanti'.

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