"female supporter of the cause of women's voting rights," 1906, from suffrage, with Fr. fem. ending in vogue at the time. Earlier (without reference to sex) suffragist (1822) "advocate of extension of the political franchise in Britain," or, in the U.S., of voting rights for free blacks. Especially with ref. to women after c.1885.

one of the women who worked and fought for women's right to vote

Arabic: إحْدى المُنادِيات بِحَق المرأه في التَّصْويت Chinese (Simplified): 为女权运动鼓吹的妇女 Chinese (Traditional): 為女權運動鼓吹的婦女 Czech: sufražetka Danish: suffragette Dutch: suffragette Estonian: naisõiguslane Finnish: suffragetti French: suffragette German: das Frauenwahlrechtler(in) Greek: σουφραζέτα, υποστηρίκτρια της γυναικείας ψήφου Hungarian: szüfrazsett Icelandic: súfragetta, kvenréttindakona Indonesian: pejuang hak pilih wanita Italian: suffragetta

Japanese: 婦人参政権論者 Korean: (여성의) 여성 참정권론자 Latvian: sufražiste Lithuanian: sufražistė Norwegian: forkjemper for kvinnelig stemmerett Polish: sufrażystka Portuguese (Brazil): sufragista Portuguese (Portugal): sufragista Romanian: militantă pentru dreptul de vot al feme­ilor Russian: суфражистка Slovak: sufražetka Slovenian: sufražetka Spanish: sufragista Swedish: suffragett Turkish: kadınların oy verme hakkını savunan kadın