altruist

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See also: Altruist and altrüist

English

Etymology

See altruism.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæltɹu.ɪst/, /ˈɔːltɹu.ɪst/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

altruist (plural altruists)

  1. A person showing altruism.
    This event couldn't have been possible without the efforts of the altruists who helped in their spare time.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French altruiste.

Adjective

altruist m or n (feminine singular altruistă, masculine plural altruiști, feminine and neuter plural altruiste)

  1. altruistic

Declension

Declension of altruist
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite altruist altruistă altruiști altruiste
definite altruistul altruista altruiștii altruistele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite altruist altruiste altruiști altruiste
definite altruistului altruistei altruiștilor altruistelor

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

altruist m (Cyrillic spelling алтруист)

  1. altruist

Swedish

Noun

altruist c

  1. altruist

Declension

Declension of altruist 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative altruist altruisten altruister altruisterna
Genitive altruists altruistens altruisters altruisternas

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