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progressiste

progressive

adjective noun proh-greh-SEEST Rare

Usage Note

Progressiste describes a political or social stance favoring reform and advancement. As a noun, un/une progressiste refers to a person holding such views. It contrasts with conservateur and is widely used in French political discourse.

Examples

"Le parti progressiste a remporté les élections."

Natural Translation

The progressive party won the elections.

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