Vocabulary
der
Extremismus
/ɛkstʁeˈmɪsmʊs/· noun· Pl. —
extremism
Der Extremismus — political views that reject democracy and the constitution; in Germany the Verfassungsschutz monitors left-wing, right-wing and religious extremism.
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Extremismus
extremism
Die Behörden warnen vor einer Zunahme des politischen Extremismus.
The authorities are warning of an increase in political extremism.
Word family
Extremismusextremextremeextremistischextremistder Extremistthe extremistder Rechtsextremismusright-wing extremism
Common combinations
- der politische Extremismuspolitical extremism
- Extremismus bekämpfento combat extremism
- die Prävention von Extremismusthe prevention of extremism
Real examples
- Das Programm soll Jugendliche früh vor Extremismus schützen.The programme is meant to protect young people from extremism at an early stage.
- Der Bericht des Verfassungsschutzes beschreibt verschiedene Formen von Extremismus.The report of the domestic intelligence service describes various forms of extremism.
- Wer Extremismus wirksam bekämpfen will, muss auch die sozialen Ursachen ernst nehmen.Anyone who wants to combat extremism effectively must also take its social causes seriously.
