Cowbee [he/they]@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agoYou Can Always Use Comrade!lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down117
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minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·12 days agoIt is both, it’s “yes” and “YES.” As a Marxist, I often use comrade not for the LARP but more often for the gender-neutral utility.
minus-squareKazuchijouNo@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 days agoFun thing, it’s also gender neutral in spanish
minus-squareKazuchijouNo@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days ago“Camarada”. While the majority of spanish words ending in -a are considered feminine, camarada is the exception. It has no gramatical gender and can be used with whichever article you want. “Un camarada”, “una camarada” = a comrade
Por que no los dos?
It is both, it’s “yes” and “YES.” As a Marxist, I often use comrade not for the LARP but more often for the gender-neutral utility.
Fun thing, it’s also gender neutral in spanish
¿Cómo se comrade en español?
“Camarada”. While the majority of spanish words ending in -a are considered feminine, camarada is the exception. It has no gramatical gender and can be used with whichever article you want. “Un camarada”, “una camarada” = a comrade
Gracias, camarada.
No hay de qué camarada!