democratic
gb/dˌɛməkɹˈætɪk/ us/dˌɛməkɹˈætɪk/
B1
Engelsk
~ 1700
Betydninger
0 betydninger
adjective
B1
property
1
supporting democracy
About a government where people choose their leaders by voting.
Bruksmønster:
[something] is democratic
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'democratic' with 'Democrat', which refers to a member of the U.S. political party.
Synonymer
representative (Emphasizes elected officials acting on behalf of the people.)
Antonymer
authoritarian (Refers to systems where power is concentrated in one leader or small group without public input.)
Ordkombinasjoner
democratic system
|democratic principles
|democratic process
|democratic government
|democratic society
Temaer
politics
|government
|law
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- The country prides itself on its democratic traditions.
- We must protect our democratic institutions from corruption.
- The new law was passed through a democratic process.
- Many nations have transitioned to democratic governments in recent decades.
- Democratic principles are enshrined in the constitution.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- This country has a democratic government.
- People vote in a democratic system.
- The law was made in a democratic way.
- A democratic society gives people rights.
- We live in a democratic country.
adjective
B2
property
2
treating people equally
Treating all people the same and giving them equal chances.
Bruksmønster:
[someone] is democratic [in manner/approach]
Synonymer
egalitarian (Focuses on equality of rights and opportunities.)
Antonymer
hierarchical (Emphasizes structured levels of authority and inequality.)
Ordkombinasjoner
democratic leadership style
|democratic approach
|democratic values
Temaer
social
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- Her democratic style made everyone feel valued in the team.
- The company promotes a democratic approach to decision-making.
- He runs his classroom in a very democratic way.
- A democratic workplace encourages open discussion.
- Their marriage is based on a democratic partnership.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- The teacher is democratic with students.
- Our boss has a democratic style.
- We use a democratic approach in meetings.
- He is democratic in his thinking.
- They have a democratic relationship.
adjective
B1
property
3
related to US Democratic Party
About the Democratic Party in the United States.
Bruksmønster:
[something] is Democratic
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Democratic' (party) with 'democratic' (system of government). Capitalization is important.
Synonymer
liberal (US context) (Often used informally to refer to Democratic Party positions, though not identical in meaning.)
Antonymer
Republican (Refers to the other major political party in the United States.)
Ordkombinasjoner
Democratic candidate
|Democratic senator
|Democratic platform
Temaer
politics
|United States
Eksempler
- She is running as the Democratic nominee for governor.
- The Democratic platform focuses on healthcare and education.
- Several Democratic senators opposed the bill.
- He has been a loyal Democratic supporter for decades.
- The state has voted Democratic in the last five elections.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- He is a Democratic senator.
- The Democratic Party won the election.
- She supports Democratic ideas.
- They voted for the Democratic candidate.
- The state is mostly Democratic.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
democratic
IPA
GB/dˌɛməkɹˈætɪk/
US/dˌɛməkɹˈætɪk/
Stavelser og trykk
demo - crat - ic (3 stavelser)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ic)
Bøyingsformer
Adjective
- Base: democratic
Ordfamilie
Core family
democracy
noun B1
democratically
adverb
Related words
democrat
noun B1
democratize
verb
Negative and opposite forms
undemocratic
adjective
Advanced or less common
democratization
noun C1
Uttrykk
democratic process
1/dˌɛməkɹˈætɪk pɹˈɑsˌɛs/
fixed phrase
decision-making in democracy
The way decisions are made when people vote or have a say.
Eksempler
- Free speech is an important part of the democratic process.
- The new policy was created through the democratic process.
democratic society
1/dˌɛməkɹˈætɪk səsˈaɪəti/
fixed phrase
society with democracy
A community where people choose leaders and have equal rights.
Eksempler
- We aim to build a fair and democratic society.
- A democratic society depends on active citizens.
democratic values
1/dˌɛməkɹˈætɪk vˈæljuz/
fixed phrase
principles of democracy
Beliefs that support freedom, equality, and voting rights.
Eksempler
- Education teaches children about democratic values.
- Freedom of speech is one of our core democratic values.