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Putinversteher.

Putin apologist, someone who holds positive views of the Russian government

14 characters5 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpuːtiːnfɛɐ̯ˌʃteːɐ/
  1. Putin apologist, someone who holds positive views of the Russian government

    derogatory · informal · masculine · strong · usually
Where this word comes from

First used after Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014, at that time quickly becoming a buzz word in mainstream politics and media. From Putin + Versteher, literally “Putin understander”, after the (actual or supposed) phrase man muss Putin verstehen (“one needs to understand Putin”). Perhaps modelled on Frauenversteher.

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