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SURVIVALIST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- survivalist
1, record 1, English, survivalist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- prepper 2, record 1, English, prepper
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A person] who has personal ... survival as a primary goal in the face of difficulty, opposition, and especially the threat of natural catastrophe, nuclear war, or societal collapse. 3, record 1, English, - survivalist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- survivaliste
1, record 1, French, survivaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui se prépare activement à faire face à des situations d'urgence telles qu'une catastrophe naturelle, une guerre nucléaire ou l'effondrement de la société. 2, record 1, French, - survivaliste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- preparacionista
1, record 1, Spanish, preparacionista
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- survivalista 1, record 1, Spanish, survivalista
avoid, see observation, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que se prepara, en ocasiones de forma exagerada, para una hipotética catástrofe [o que teme] situaciones de desabastecimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - preparacionista
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preparacionista: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "preparacionista" es una alternativa al anglicismo "prepper", y que, aunque no aparece en los diccionarios principales, está bien construido, por analogía con voces como "sensacionalista", "belicista", "tremendista" o "abolicionista". 1, record 1, Spanish, - preparacionista
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
survivalista: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que se desaconseja el empleo del término "survivalista" por resultar oscuro en español y por disponer ya del vocablo "preparacionista", más transparente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - preparacionista
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