Ingles

politician

gb/pˌɑlətˈɪʃən/ us/pˌɑlətˈɪʃən/
B1 Ingles
~ 2100
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B1 entity
1

Person active in politics

A person who works in politics, often in the government or as a leader of a group.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is a politician
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'politician' with 'politics'. 'Politics' is the activity or subject area; 'politician' is the person involved.
Mga kasingkahulugan
lawmaker (Focuses on the role of making laws rather than general political activity.) | statesman (More formal and respectful; implies wisdom and experience in politics.)
Mga kasalungat
civilian (Refers to someone not involved in politics or the military.)
Mga kolokasyon
career politician |local politician |corrupt politician |senior politician |prominent politician
Mga tema
politics |government |society |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The politician spoke to the crowd about her plans for healthcare reform.
  • Several politicians attended the opening ceremony of the new community center.
  • He became a politician after years of working as a lawyer.
  • The scandal damaged the reputation of the young politician.
  • Many politicians are active on social media to connect with voters.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The politician gave a speech.
  • That man is a famous politician.
  • She wants to be a politician.
  • The politician met with the people in the town.
  • I saw a politician on TV yesterday.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
politician
IPA
GB/pˌɑlətˈɪʃən/
US/pˌɑlətˈɪʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
politi - cian (2 pantig)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: politician
  • Plural: politicians
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
politicians noun
Core family
politics noun B1 political adjective B1 politically adverb B1
Related words
policy noun B1 politicize verb C1
Negative and opposite forms
apolitical adjective nonpolitical adjective
Advanced or less common
politicization noun
Mga ekspresyon

career politician

1
/kɚˈɪɹ pˌɑlətˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Long-term professional politician

A person who has worked in politics for most of their life and sees it as their main job.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Many voters are tired of career politicians and want fresh ideas.
  • She was criticized as a career politician who had lost touch with ordinary people.

corrupt politician

1
/kɚˈʌpt pˌɑlətˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Dishonest politician for personal gain

A politician who uses their power to get money or benefits in an illegal way.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The investigation revealed several corrupt politicians taking bribes.
  • Citizens demanded that corrupt politicians be removed from office.

politician's promise

1
/pˌɑlətˈɪʃənz pɹˈɑməs/
fixed phrase informal

Unreliable political promise

A promise made by a politician that people think will probably not happen.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Voters laughed, calling it just another politician's promise.
  • Many people are skeptical of a politician's promises during an election.

seasoned politician

1
/sˈizənd pˌɑlətˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Experienced political figure

A politician who has worked for many years and knows a lot about politics.

Mga Halimbawa
  • As a seasoned politician, he knew how to handle the debate.
  • The seasoned politician offered advice to the younger members of parliament.

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