This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun 1. (advocate)
a. supporter Melisa toda la vida fue partidaria del socialismo. Melisa is a lifelong supporter of socialism.
b. one in favor of Los partidarios de la revolución formaron un ejército. Those in favor of the revolution assembled an army.
2. (sympathizer)
a. follower El candidato presidencial se reunió con sus partidarios madrileños. The presidential candidate met with his followers from Madrid.
b. supporter Los partidarios de la oposición hicieron una protesta frente a la Casa Blanca. Opposition supporters rallied outside the White House.
3. (agriculture) (Andes)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
(Caribbean) a. sharecropper La forma de vida de los partidarios no era distinta de la esclavitud que habían sufrido antes. The sharecroppers' way of life was no different than the slavery they previously endured.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective 4. (defender)
a. in favor of
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States) No soy partidario de la pena de muerte. I'm not in favor of death penalty.
b. in favour of (United Kingdom) Que levanten la mano los partidarios del ajuste de precios. Those in favor of adjusting prices, raise your hands.
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective 1. (general)
a. ser partidario de to be in favor of
es partidario de medidas más radicales he is in favor of o he supports more radical measures
yo sería partidario de invitarles a ellos también I think we should invite them as well
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun 2. (general)
a. supporter los partidarios de la paz those in favor of peace
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partidario a partidaria
adjective
ser partidario de algo to be in favour o favor of sth; (EEUU) ser partidario de hacer algo to be in favour of doing sth
1 (defensor) [de persona] supporter; follower; [de idea, movimiento] supporter el candidato a la presidencia tiene muchos partidarios the presidential candidate has many supporters o followers; los partidarios del aborto supporters o those in favour of abortion; those who support abortion
2 (And) (Caribe) (aparcero) sharecropper Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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