anti-Semite

See also: antisemite and antisémite

English

Etymology

1881, from German Antisemit (coined by Wilhelm Marr in 1879 as a scientific-sounding self-identification), from German antisemitisch (coined by Moritz Steinschneider in 1860), from anti- + semitisch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌæntiˈsɛmaɪt/, (also) /ˌæntaɪ-/, (UK) /ˌæntiˈsiːmaɪt/
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Noun

anti-Semite (plural anti-Semites)

Someone with anti-Semitic views.
Antonym: philo-Semite

Coordinate term: Islamophobe
- 2014, Tim Carvell [et al.], “Scottish Independence”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 1, episode 17, John Oliver (actor), Warner Bros. Television, via HBO:
  Aw yes, nothing screams Scottish freedom quite like a millionaire Australian anti-Semite on horseback.

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anti-Semite

Albanian: antisemit m
Arabic: مُعَادٍ لِلسَّامِيَّةِ m (muʕādin li-s-sāmiyyati)
Armenian: հակասեմական (hy) (hakasemakan)
Belarusian: антысемі́т m (antysjemít), антысемі́тка f (antysjemítka)
Bulgarian: антисеми́т m (antisemít), антисеми́тка f (antisemítka)
Catalan: antisemita m or f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 反猶太／反犹太 (fǎn-Yóutài) (specifically anti-Jewish), 反猶份子／反犹份子 (fǎn-Yóu-fènzǐ) (specifically anti-Jewish)
Czech: antisemita (cs) m
Danish: antisemit c
Dutch: antisemiet (nl) m
Esperanto: antisemito
Estonian: antisemiit
Finnish: antisemitisti
French: antisémite (fr) m or f
Galician: antisemita m or f
Georgian: ანტისემიტი (anṭisemiṭi)
German: Antisemit (de) m, Antisemitin (de) f, Judenfeind m (specifically anti-Jewish), Judenfeindin f (specifically anti-Jewish) , Judenhasser m, Judenhasserin f
Greek: αντισημίτης (el) m (antisimítis), αντισημίτρια (el) f (antisimítria)
Hebrew: אנטישמי (he) m (antishémi), אנטישמית f (antishémit)
Hungarian: antiszemita (hu)
Italian: antisemita (it) m or f
Japanese: 反ユダヤ主義者 (han-Yudaya-shugisha) (specifically anti-Jewish)
Korean: 반유대주의자 (banyudaejuuija)
Latvian: antisemīts m, antisemīte f
Lithuanian: antisemitas m, antisemitė f
Macedonian: антисеми́т m (antisemít), антисеми́тка f (antisemítka)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: antisemitt m, jødehater (no) m

Nynorsk: antisemitt m, jødehatar m
Polish: antysemita (pl) m, antysemitka (pl) f
Portuguese: antissemita (pt) m or f
Romanian: antisemit (ro) m, antisemită (ro) f
Russian: антисеми́т (ru) m (antisemít), антисеми́тка (ru) f (antisemítka), юдофо́б (ru) m (judofób) (obsolete, specifically anti-Jewish)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: антисѐмӣт m

Roman: antisèmīt (sh) m
Slovak: antisemita (sk) m, antisemitka f
Slovene: antisemit m, antisemitka f
Spanish: antisemita m or f
Swedish: antisemit (sv) c
Ukrainian: антисемі́т (uk) m (antysemít), антисемі́тка f (antysemítka)
Yiddish: אַנטיסעמיט m (antisemit), שׂונא־ישׂראל m (soyne-yisroel)

anti-Semite

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