democracia
See also: democràcia
Asturian
Noun
democracia f (plural democracies)
- democracy
Derived terms
- democráticu
Galician
Noun
democracia f (plural democracias)
- democracy
- a democratic state or nation
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.mo.kɾaˈsi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.mo.kɾaˈsi.a/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.mu.kɾɐˈsi.ɐ/
- Hyphenation: de‧mo‧cra‧ci‧a
Noun
democracia f (plural democracias)
- (uncountable) democracy (rule by the people)
- (countable, government) democracy (government under the rule of its people)
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /demoˈkɾaθja/ [d̪e.moˈkɾa.θja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /demoˈkɾasja/ [d̪e.moˈkɾa.sja]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - (Spain) Rhymes: -aθja
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -asja
- Syllabification: de‧mo‧cra‧cia
Noun
democracia f (plural democracias)
- democracy
Derived terms
- antidemocracia
- democracia cristiana
- democracia directa
- democracia liberal
- democracia plutocrática
- democracia representativa
Related terms
- demócrata
- democrático
- democratizar
Further reading
- “democracia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014