demokratisches
Translation
democratic
Examples
Deutschland ist ein demokratisches Land.
Germany is a democratic country.
Das ist ein demokratisches Recht.
That is a democratic right.
Grammar Patterns
((Adjective)) + ((Noun)) democratic (noun) a democratic system
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
This is the neuter form of the adjective 'demokratisch'. It's a cognate of 'democratic'.