democracia
See also: democràcia
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
democracia f (plural democracies)
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Galician edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: de‧mo‧cra‧cia
Noun edit
democracia f (plural democracias)
- (uncountable) democracy (rule by the people)
- (countable, government) democracy (government under the rule of its people)
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Further reading edit
- “democracia” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía). By surface analysis, demo- + -cracia.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: de‧mo‧cra‧ci‧a
Noun edit
democracia f (plural democracias)
- (uncountable) democracy (rule by the people)
- (countable, government) democracy (government under the rule of its people)
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).
Pronunciation edit
- 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 edit
democracia f (plural democracias)
- (uncountable) democracy (rule by the people)
- (countable, government) democracy (government under the rule of its people)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “democracia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014