republic
gb/ɹipˈʌblɪk/ us/ɹipˈʌblɪk/
A2
Engels
~ 2200
köztársaság
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
B1
1
köztársaság
B1
Gebruikspatroon:
a [country] is a republic
France is a republic with a president as its head of state.
Franciaország köztársaság, amelynek államfője az elnök.
The country declared itself a republic after overthrowing the monarchy.
Az ország a monarchia megdöntése után köztársasággá nyilvánította magát.
In a republic, leaders are accountable to the people.
The United States is one of the world's most influential republics.
Citizens celebrated the anniversary of the founding of the republic.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
My country is a republic.
Az országom köztársaság.
In a republic, people vote for leaders.
Egy köztársaságban az emberek a vezetőikre szavaznak.
The United States is a republic.
France became a republic many years ago.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'republic' with 'democracy'; while related, not all democracies are republics.
Betekenis
State with elected leaders
Woordcombinaties
democratic republic
|founding of the republic
|republic government
|establish a republic
|modern republic
Synoniemen
democracy (Often overlaps in meaning, but democracy can exist in forms other than a republic, such as a constitutional monarchy.)
Antoniemen
monarchy (A system where the head of state is a king or queen, usually inheriting the position.)
Thema's
politics
|government
|society
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
A type of government where people choose their leaders by voting and there is no king or queen.
A form of government in which the country is considered a public matter, with officials elected by citizens and no hereditary monarchy.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
A2
FORMAL
2
köztársaság
B1
Gebruikspatroon:
the Republic of [name]
The Republic of South Africa was established in 1961.
A Dél-afrikai Köztársaságot 1961-ben hozták létre.
She moved to the Czech Republic for work.
Munka miatt a Cseh Köztársaságba költözött.
The Republic of India is the world's largest democracy.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I live in the Republic of Korea.
A Koreai Köztársaságban élek.
The Republic of Ireland is an island country.
Az Ír Köztársaság szigetország.
The Republic of India has many people.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may forget to capitalize 'Republic' when it is part of an official country name.
Betekenis
Nation with elected leaders
Woordcombinaties
Republic of Korea
|Republic of Ireland
|federal republic
Synoniemen
state (A general term for a political entity; does not specify form of government.)
Antoniemen
kingdom (A country ruled by a king or queen.)
Thema's
politics
|geography
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
A country with no king or queen, where leaders are chosen by the people.
A particular country that has a republican form of government.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
C1
FORMAL
3
köztársaság
C1
Gebruikspatroon:
the republic of [something]
The 'republic of letters' connected scholars across Europe.
Az úgynevezett „tudósok köztársasága” Európa-szerte összekötötte a tudósokat.
He was well respected in the artistic republic of his city.
Nagy tisztelet övezte városának művészeti „köztársaságában”.
The internet has created a new kind of digital republic.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The club is like a small republic.
A klub olyan, mint egy kis köztársaság.
Writers are part of the republic of letters.
Az írók az írástudók köztársaságához tartoznak.
In this school, students feel like they live in their own republic.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may take the metaphorical 'republic' literally instead of understanding it as a figurative community.
Betekenis
Organized community or domain
Woordcombinaties
republic of letters
|republic of science
Synoniemen
community (More general and does not imply political structure.)
Thema's
society
|culture
|relationships
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
A group of people who work together and have rules, like a small country.
A group or domain that is organized and governed in a way similar to a political republic, often used metaphorically for communities with shared values or purposes.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
republic
IPA
GB/ɹipˈʌblɪk/
US/ɹipˈʌblɪk/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
re - pub - lic (3 lettergrepen)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pub)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: republic
- Plural: republics
Woordfamilie
Forms
republics
noun
Core family
republican
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
republicanism
noun C1
Uitdrukkingen
founding of the republic
1/fˈaʊndɪŋ əv ðə ɹipˈʌblɪk/
fixed phrase
Beginning of republican system
The time when a country first became a republic.
Voorbeelden
- The holiday marks the founding of the republic.
- He wrote a book about the founding of the republic.
proclaim a republic
1/pɹoʊklˈeɪm ə ɹipˈʌblɪk/
fixed phrase
Declare new republican government
To say officially that a country will now be a republic.
Voorbeelden
- After years of unrest, the leaders proclaimed a republic.
- They proclaimed a republic after removing the old ruler.
the Republic of [name]
1/ðə ɹipˈʌblɪk əv nˈeɪm/
fixed phrase
Official country name format with 'Republic'
The official name for some countries that have no king or queen, using the word 'Republic'.
Voorbeelden
- She visited the Republic of Ireland last summer.
- The Republic of Korea is located in East Asia.