démocratie

See also: democratie and democrație

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French democratie, from Medieval Latin dēmocratia, from Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (dēmokratíā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.mɔ.kʁa.si/
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Rhymes: -i
Homophone: démocraties
Hyphenation: dé‧mo‧cra‧tie

Noun

démocratie f (plural démocraties)

democracy

Derived terms

démocratie participative

Related terms

Descendants

→ Danish: demokrati n
→ Dutch: democratie f
- Afrikaans: demokrasie
- → Malay: demokrasi
  → Indonesian: démokrasi
- → Peranakan Indonesian: democratie
→ German: Demokratie f
→ Hebrew: דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיָה f
→ Persian: دموکراسی
→ Romanian: democrație f
→ Turkish: demokrasi

Further reading

“démocratie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French democratie, from Medieval Latin dēmocratia, from Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (dēmokratíā).

Noun

démocratie f (plural démocraties)

(Jersey) democracy

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