left-wing
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From the seating arrangement in the French parliament after the French Revolution.
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left-wing (comparative more left-wing, superlative most left-wing)
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favoring political, social, and economic equality
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 左派 (zh) (zuǒpài), 左翼 (zh) (zuǒyì)
- Czech: levicový (cs)
- Dutch: links (nl)
- Finnish: vasemmisto- (fi), vasemmistolainen (fi)
- French: gauche (fr)
- Galician: esquerdista (gl)
- Georgian: მემარცხენე (memarcxene)
- German: linke (de)
- Italian: sinistra (it)
- Japanese: 左派 (ja) (さは, saha), 左翼 (ja) (さよく, sayoku)
- Korean: 좌익(左翼) (jwaik), 좌파(左派) (jwapa)
- Latvian: kreiss
- Portuguese: de esquerda, esquerdista (pt)
- Romanian: de stânga
- Russian: ле́вый (ru) (lévyj)
- Spanish: izquierdista (es), de izquierdas
- Thai: ฝ่ายซ้าย (th) (fàai-sáai)
- Vietnamese: cánh tả