konservativ
conservative
English translations
- 01
conservative
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine politische oder soziale Haltung, die traditionelle Werte und Institutionen bewahren möchte.
- English meaning
- Conservative
- Synonym
- behäbig, traditionell
- German example
- Er hat eine sehr konservative Einstellung.
- English example
- He has a very conservative attitude.
- Comparative
- konservativerSuperlative: am konservativsten
Related words
- Konservativismus
conservatism
- nationalkonservativ
National-conservative
- wertkonservativ
Value-conservative
- erzkonservativ
arch-conservative
- reaktionär
Reactionary
- Burke
Burke is a surname and can refer to various people, notably the Irish statesman Edmund Burke.
- Kleinbürger
Petty bourgeois
- Bünzli
Petty bourgeois, square
- traditionsbewusst
tradition-conscious
- ultramontan
Ultramontane refers to an attitude that emphasizes the authority of the Pope in matters of faith and morals, placing it above national church interests.
- wahhabitisch
Wahhabist
- Rechtsruck
Shift to the right
- Spießbürger
Philistine, narrow-minded person
- spießig
Stuffy
- kleinbürgerlich
Kleinbürgerlich describes a conservative, petty, and convention-minded lifestyle.
- traditionalistisch
Traditionalist means adhering to and preserving traditional values, customs, and institutions.
- nonkonformistisch
Nonconformist
- bieder
Plain, unpretentious, stuffy
- piefig
Narrow-minded None
- rückwärtsgewandt
Backward-looking
- hanbalitisch
Hanbali
- spießbürgerlich
Philistine
- Wahhabismus
Wahhabism
- Reaktionär
Reactionary
- Republikaner
Republican
- Spießer
Philistine
- Hochburg
A stronghold is a place that is known for and dominated by a particular political party, activity, or characteristic.
- Christdemokrat
Christian Democrat
- Gesinnung
attitude
- Oukie
Oukie is an informal term for a person from South Africa, often used derogatorily to describe someone with conservative views.
- Denkart
Mindset, way of thinking
Example sentences with “konservativ”
Er hat konservative Ansichten. (He has conservative views.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it used in politics?
Yes, it's the standard term for conservative political beliefs.