republican
gb/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/ us/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4800
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
entity
1
Member of US Republican Party
A person who is part of or supports the Republican Party in the US.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] is a Republican
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Republican' with 'republican' meaning someone who supports a republic in general. In US politics, it usually means a member of the specific party.
Συνώνυμα
conservative (Often used for someone with similar right-leaning political views, though not all conservatives are Republicans.)
Αντώνυμα
Democrat (Refers to a member or supporter of the Democratic Party, the main opposing party in US politics.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
Republican senator
|Republican voter
|Republican candidate
|Republican leadership
|Republican agenda
Θέματα
politics
|government
|society
Παραδείγματα
- She has been a Republican since she was old enough to vote.
- The Republican candidate won the election by a narrow margin.
- Republican leaders met to discuss their strategy for the upcoming session.
- He switched from being a Democrat to a Republican last year.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- My uncle is a Republican.
- The Republican is running for president.
- She voted for the Republican.
- He is a Republican senator.
adjective
B1
property
2
Related to US Republican Party
About the Republican Party in the US or what it believes.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
Republican [noun]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may write 'republican' with a lowercase 'r' when referring to the US party; it should be capitalized in this context.
Συνώνυμα
GOP (Informal term referring to the Republican Party as an organization or its policies.)
Αντώνυμα
Democratic (Describes something related to the Democratic Party, the main political rival in the US.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
Republican policy
|Republican lawmakers
|Republican platform
|Republican primary
Θέματα
politics
|government
Παραδείγματα
- The bill passed with strong Republican support.
- Republican lawmakers opposed the new tax plan.
- He attended a Republican fundraiser last night.
- The Republican platform emphasizes lower taxes.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The Republican plan is different from the Democratic one.
- Many Republican leaders spoke at the event.
- She works for a Republican senator.
- They had a meeting with Republican lawmakers.
Ουσιαστικό
B2
entity
3
Supporter of republican government
Someone who wants their country to be a republic, without a king or queen.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] is a republican
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this general political meaning with the US-specific party meaning. Context is important.
Συνώνυμα
anti-monarchist (Specifically opposes monarchy, which is often part of being a republican in this sense.)
Αντώνυμα
monarchist (Supports rule by a king or queen, opposite of a republican in this context.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
Irish republican
|republican movement
|staunch republican
Θέματα
politics
|government
Παραδείγματα
- As a republican, she opposed the idea of restoring the monarchy.
- The republican movement gained momentum after the war.
- He described himself as both a democrat and a republican.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- He is a republican who does not want a king.
- Many republicans protested against the crown.
- She joined a republican group in her country.
adjective
B2
property
4
Supporting republican government
Wanting or about a country without a king or queen, with leaders chosen by the people.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
republican [noun]
Συνώνυμα
anti-monarchical (Specifically opposed to monarchy, aligning with republican values.)
Αντώνυμα
monarchical (Relating to or supporting monarchy, opposite of republican here.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
republican ideals
|republican constitution
Θέματα
politics
Παραδείγματα
- They drafted a republican constitution for the new state.
- Her views are strongly republican in nature.
- The party's republican stance appealed to many voters.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The country made a republican law.
- They have republican ideas about government.
- He gave a speech about republican values.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
republican
IPA
GB/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/
US/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
re - pub - lic - an (4 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pub)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: republican
Noun
- Base: republican
- Plural: republicans
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
republicans
noun
Core family
republic
noun B1
Advanced or less common
republicanism
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
anti-republican
adjective
Εκφράσεις
Grand Old Party (GOP)
1/ɡɹˈænd ˈoʊld pˈɑɹti d͡ʒˈi ˈoʊ pˈi/
fixed phrase
Nickname for US Republican Party
A short name for the Republican Party in the US.
Παραδείγματα
- The GOP is holding its national convention next month.
- Many GOP members opposed the new policy.
Republican Party
1/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən pˈɑɹti/
fixed phrase
US right-leaning political party
One of the two main political parties in the US, often called the GOP, generally with conservative ideas.
Παραδείγματα
- The Republican Party nominated its candidate for president.
- She has been active in the Republican Party for over twenty years.