Inggris

democrat

gb/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/ us/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
B1 Inggris
~ 2800
Makna
0 makna
Kata benda B1 entity
1

Member of the US Democratic Party

A person who is in or supports the Democratic Party in the US.

Pola penggunaan: [someone] is a Democrat
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Democrat' with 'democratic', which is an adjective referring to democracy in general, not specifically the US political party.
Sinonim
liberal (Often used in US politics to describe someone with similar political views, though not all liberals are Democrats.)
Antonim
Republican (Refers to a member of the opposing major political party in the United States.)
Kolokasi
registered Democrat |Democrat senator |Democrat voter |prominent Democrat
Tema
politics |government |society
Contoh
  • She has been a loyal Democrat for over thirty years.
  • The Democrat candidate won the election by a narrow margin.
  • Many Democrats support expanding access to healthcare.
  • He switched from being a Republican to a Democrat last year.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • My uncle is a Democrat.
  • The Democrat won the vote.
  • She became a Democrat in college.
  • Many Democrats live in this city.
Kata benda B2 entity
2

Supporter of democracy

Someone who thinks that people should have the power to choose their leaders and make decisions by voting.

Pola penggunaan: [someone] is a democrat
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may confuse this with membership in the US Democratic Party; context is needed to distinguish.
Sinonim
egalitarian (Emphasizes belief in equality, which is often part of democratic values but not identical.)
Antonim
autocrat (A ruler or person who supports rule by one person with absolute power, opposite of democratic ideals.)
Kolokasi
true democrat |staunch democrat |liberal democrat
Tema
politics |government |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • As a democrat, she opposed any form of dictatorship.
  • He described himself as a democrat first and a politician second.
  • True democrats respect the results of free elections.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • She is a democrat and believes in free elections.
  • A democrat does not like dictators.
  • He is a democrat and wants fair rules for all.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
democrat
IPA
GB/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
US/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
Suku kata & tekanan
demo - crat (2 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (demo)
Bentuk kata
Noun
  • Base: democrat
  • Plural: democrats
Kata terkait
Forms
democrats noun
Core family
democracy noun B1 democratic adjective B1 democratically adverb
Related words
democratize verb democratization noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
undemocratic adjective antidemocratic adjective
Ungkapan

big-D Democrat

1
/bˈɪɡ dˈi dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
fixed phrase

Member of US Democratic Party (emphasized)

A person who belongs to or supports the Democratic Party in the US.

Contoh
  • He's a big-D Democrat who always votes for his party's candidates.
  • You can be a small-d democrat without being a big-D Democrat.

small-d democrat

1
/smˈɔl dˈi dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
fixed phrase

Supporter of democracy, not party-specific

A person who believes in democracy, not necessarily in the Democratic Party.

Contoh
  • Although he's conservative, he's a small-d democrat who values free elections.
  • She calls herself a small-d democrat because she supports democratic principles above party loyalty.

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