democrat
gb/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/ us/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2800
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
entity
1
Member of the US Democratic Party
A person who is in or supports the Democratic Party in the US.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone] is a Democrat
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Democrat' with 'democratic', which is an adjective referring to democracy in general, not specifically the US political party.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
liberal (Often used in US politics to describe someone with similar political views, though not all liberals are Democrats.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
Republican (Refers to a member of the opposing major political party in the United States.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
registered Democrat
|Democrat senator
|Democrat voter
|prominent Democrat
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
politics
|government
|society
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- My uncle is a Democrat.
- The Democrat won the vote.
- She became a Democrat in college.
- Many Democrats live in this city.
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
entity
2
Supporter of democracy
Someone who thinks that people should have the power to choose their leaders and make decisions by voting.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone] is a democrat
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with membership in the US Democratic Party; context is needed to distinguish.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
egalitarian (Emphasizes belief in equality, which is often part of democratic values but not identical.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
autocrat (A ruler or person who supports rule by one person with absolute power, opposite of democratic ideals.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
true democrat
|staunch democrat
|liberal democrat
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
politics
|government
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
democrat
IPA
GB/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
US/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
demo - crat (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (demo)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: democrat
- Plural: democrats
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
democrats
noun
Core family
Related words
democratize
verb
democratization
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
undemocratic
adjective
antidemocratic
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.