democracia
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See also: democràcia
Aragonese
Etymology
From Medieval Latin democratia, from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).
Pronunciation
Noun
democracia f (plural democracias)
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).
Pronunciation
Noun
democracia f (plural democracies)
Related terms
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aθja
- Rhymes: -asja
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: de‧mo‧cra‧cia
Noun
democracia f (plural democracias)
- (uncountable) democracy (rule by the people)
- (countable, government) democracy (government under the rule of its people)
Related terms
Further reading
- “democracia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “democracia” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía). By surface analysis, demo- + -cracia.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (most dialects) -iɐ, (Southern Brazil) -ia
- Hyphenation: de‧mo‧cra‧ci‧a
Noun
democracia f (plural democracias)
- (uncountable) democracy (rule by the people)
- (countable, government) democracy (government under the rule of its people)
Related terms
Further reading
- “democracia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).
Pronunciation
Noun
democracia f (plural democracias)
- (uncountable) democracy (rule by the people)
- (countable, government) democracy (government under the rule of its people)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “democracia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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