No. 8,802 in Catalan
espanyolista
"Espanyolista" refers to a person who supports or promotes Spanish nationalism or centralism.
In a sentence
L'actitud espanyolista del polític va ser criticada pel partit contrari.
The Spanish nationalist attitude of the politician was criticized by the opposing party.
In this sentence, 'espanyolista' works as an adjective describing the politician's attitude aligned with Spanish nationalism.
Alguns sectors espanyolistes s'oposen a l'autonomia de Catalunya.
Some Spanish nationalistic sectors oppose the autonomy of Catalonia.
Here, 'espanyolista' is an adjective qualifying the specific sectors holding a Spanish nationalist stance.
Durant el debat, es van exposar opinions tant espanyolistes com catalanistes.
During the debate, opinions both Spanish nationalist and Catalanist were presented.
In this example, 'espanyolista' functions as an adjective contrasting with 'catalanist', showcasing opposing ideological perspectives.
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