demokratische
Translation
democratic
Examples
Die demokratische Wahl war fair.
The democratic election was fair.
Wir brauchen eine demokratische Lösung.
We need a democratic solution.
Grammar Patterns
((Adjective)) + ((Noun)) democratic (noun) a democratic society
Similar Words
Synonyms: freiheitlich (liberal), rechtsstaatlich (constitutional); Antonyms: autokratisch (autocratic), diktatorisch (dictatorial)
Etymology
From Greek 'dēmos' (the people) + 'kratos' (power, rule), meaning 'rule by the people'.
Memory Tips
It's a cognate of the English word 'democratic', making it easy to remember.