German-English translation for "Kapitalist"

"Kapitalist" English translation

Kapitalist
[-ˈlɪst]Maskulinum | masculine m <Kapitalisten; Kapitalisten> KapitalistinFemininum | feminine f <Kapitalistin; Kapitalistinnen>

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  • die Kapitalisten
    the capitalists, moneyed interestSingular | singular sg
    die Kapitalisten
Capitalists control wealth and wealth creation.
Kapitalisten beherrschen den Reichtum und die Erzeugung von Reichtum.
Source: News-Commentary
This optimism is not based on the belief that capitalists favor democracy.
Dieser Optimismus beruht nicht auf dem Glauben, daß Kapitalisten die Demokratie begünstigen.
Source: News-Commentary
The time has come to save capitalism from the capitalists.
Es ist Zeit, den Kapitalismus vor den Kapitalisten zu schützen.
Source: News-Commentary
The Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them.
Die Kapitalisten werden uns noch die Galgen verkaufen, mit denen wir uns erhängen.
Source: Tatoeba
He needs to break the stranglehold of the crony capitalists if he is to survive in his position.
Er muss den Würgegriff der gierigen Kapitalisten aufbrechen, wenn er in seinem Amt überleben will.
Source: News-Commentary
The socialists are now saying yes, we are backing the capitalists in this.
Die Sozialdemokraten sagen jetzt, dass sie die Kapitalisten in dieser Frage unterstützen wollen.
Source: Europarl
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