democrat
gb/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/ us/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
B1
Angielski
~ 2800
Znaczenia
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Rzeczownik
B1
entity
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Member of the US Democratic Party
A person who is in or supports the Democratic Party in the US.
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is a Democrat
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Democrat' with 'democratic', which is an adjective referring to democracy in general, not specifically the US political party.
Synonimy
liberal (Often used in US politics to describe someone with similar political views, though not all liberals are Democrats.)
Antonimy
Republican (Refers to a member of the opposing major political party in the United States.)
Kolokacje
registered Democrat
|Democrat senator
|Democrat voter
|prominent Democrat
Tematy
politics
|government
|society
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- My uncle is a Democrat.
- The Democrat won the vote.
- She became a Democrat in college.
- Many Democrats live in this city.
Rzeczownik
B2
entity
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Supporter of democracy
Someone who thinks that people should have the power to choose their leaders and make decisions by voting.
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is a democrat
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse this with membership in the US Democratic Party; context is needed to distinguish.
Synonimy
egalitarian (Emphasizes belief in equality, which is often part of democratic values but not identical.)
Antonimy
autocrat (A ruler or person who supports rule by one person with absolute power, opposite of democratic ideals.)
Kolokacje
true democrat
|staunch democrat
|liberal democrat
Tematy
politics
|government
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- 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.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
democrat
IPA
GB/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
US/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
Sylaby i akcent
demo - crat (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (demo)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: democrat
- Plural: democrats
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
democrats
noun
Core family
Related words
democratize
verb
democratization
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
undemocratic
adjective
antidemocratic
adjective
Wyrażenia
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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.