direktdemokratisch
Translation
direct-democratic
Examples
Die Schweiz hat ein direktdemokratisches System.
Switzerland has a direct-democratic system.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective)) to be ... The system is direct-democratic.
((as an adjective before a noun)) a direct-democratic process
Similar Words
Synonyms: participatory; Antonyms: representative
Etymology
A compound of 'direkt' (direct) and 'demokratisch' (democratic).
Memory Tips
Think of 'direct democracy,' where citizens vote directly on issues, not through representatives.