different between dirigist vs dirigiste

English

Etymology

From the French dirigiste

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d??????st/ (UK)

Adjective

dirigist (comparative more dirigist, superlative most dirigist)

1. Of or pertaining to dirigisme.

   "Concern with the visible short run effects thus progressively leads to a dirigist organization of the whole society."; Friedrich Hayek in Law, Legislation and Liberty, 1976.

Noun

dirigist (plural dirigistes)

1. a person or collective that favors the ordering of human society by the principles of dirigisme.

   "But we have not, at least by 1997, observed any postrevolutionary reduction in the zeal of the dirigistes, who seem, genuinely, to consider themselves both epistemologically and morally superior to their fellow citizens."; James M. Buchanan in Politics by Principle, Not Interest: Toward Nondiscriminatory Democracy, pp. 208, 1998; vol. 11 of The Collected Works of James M. Buchanan.

Translations

• See the translations for dirigiste.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French dirigiste, from diriger (“to run, to direct”), from Latin dirigere, present active infinitive of d?rig? (“I direct, I steer”)

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /d?????ist/, /d?????ist/

Adjective

dirigiste (comparative more dirigiste, superlative most dirigiste)

1. Controlled or guided by a central authority, as in an economy.

Translations

Noun

dirigiste (plural dirigistes)

1. An advocate or practitioner of dirigisme.

Translations

Related terms

• dirigist / dirigism / dirigisme

Anagrams

• digitiser

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /di.?i.?ist/
• Homophone: dirigistes

Adjective

dirigiste (plural dirigistes)

1. dirigiste (of or relating to the doctrine of dirigisme)

Noun

dirigiste m or f (plural dirigistes)

1. dirigiste (advocate of dirigisme)

Italian

Adjective

dirigiste

1. feminine plural of dirigista

Noun

dirigiste f

1. plural of dirigista

Anagrams

• digeristi, dirigesti

Portuguese

Verb

dirigiste

1. second-person singular (tu) preterite indicative of dirigir

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /di?i?xiste/, [d?i.?i?xis.t?e]

Verb

dirigiste

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) preterite indicative form of dirigir.