politieker

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌpoː.liˈti.kər/

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• Hyphenation: po‧li‧tie‧ker
• Rhymes: -ikər

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Politiker, from Latin polīticus, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (politikós). Equivalent to politiek +‎ -er.

Noun

politieker m (plural politiekers, diminutive politiekertje n)

1. (Belgium, informal) politician [from late 19th c.]

   Synonym: politicus

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

politieker

1. comparative degree of politiek