Polyglot Dictionary

Neonazi

/ˈneːonatsi/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Neonazis

Meaning

  1. neo-Nazi

    Built from Neo (new) + Nazi (member of the National Socialist party).

    • Die Polizei beobachtet die Neonazi-Szene genau.

      The police closely monitor the neo-Nazi scene.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Neo new
  • Nazi member of the National Socialist party

Practice

1 What does Neonazi mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Polizei beobachtet die ___-Szene genau.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Neonazi?

Usage notes

A historical and political term for a modern follower of Nazi ideology; always used factually and critically, never lightly.

nouncompound

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