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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespolítica
Pronunciation / Transliteration: poˈli.ti.ka
"La política afecta la vida de todos los ciudadanos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The activities associated with the governance of a country or area, especially the debate among parties having power.
"She decided to enter national politics after years of community activism." - 2
The-state or quality of being politically astute or the complex or conflicting interactions among people in a hierarchy.
"Office politics can often be more stressful than the actual work itself."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the ancient Greek word 'politika', meaning 'affairs of cities', stemming from 'polis' (citizen/city-state). It entered the English language via Middle French and Latin in the late 15th century to describe the governance of a country or area.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Politics" is said worldwide
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politique
Transliteration: pɔ.li.tik
"La politique est un sujet complexe."
Politik
Transliteration: poˈliːtɪk
"Er interessiert sich sehr für Politik."
politica
Transliteration: poˈli.ti.ka
"La politica estera richiede molta attenzione."
política
Transliteration: poˈli.ti.ka
"La política afecta la vida de todos los ciudadanos."
política
Transliteration: puˈli.tʃi.kɐ
"Ela estuda ciência política na universidade."
राजनीति
Transliteration: rajneeti
"देश की राजनीति में युवाओं की भूमिका महत्वपूर्ण है।"
政治
Transliteration: zhèng zhì
"他对国际政治非常感兴趣。"
정치
Transliteration: jeong-chi
"그는 대학에서 정치를 공부했다."
政治
Transliteration: seiji
"彼は政治の世界に身を投じた。"
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