adepto

el adepto, la adepta(
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. follower
El filósofo marxista tiene muchos adeptos en las escuelas y las universidades.The Marxist philosopher has many followers in schools and universities.
b. supporter
El líder de la oposición y sus adeptos marcharon hacia el ayuntamiento.The opposition leader and his supporters marched towards the town hall.
c. adept
Los adeptos de la secta no pueden tener posesiones personales.Adepts of the sect are not allowed to have any personal possessions.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Es un economista adepto al liberalismo.He's an economist who supports liberalism.
Había muchas personas adeptas al espiritismo.There were many people who believed in spiritualism.
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