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ecologista

ecologist

noun adjective eh-koh-loh-JEE-stah Less Common

Also means

environmentalist

Usage Note

Ecologista functions both as a noun (an environmentalist activist or scientist) and as an adjective (partito ecologista — green party). Its grammatical gender follows the person or noun it modifies: un ecologista / un'ecologista. Do not confuse with ecologico (ecological, descriptive of a process or product).

Examples

"L'ecologista ha protestato contro la fabbrica."

Natural Translation

The environmentalist protested against the factory.

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