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/demoˈkɾaθia/ ES
/demoˈkɾasia/ MX
Translation
democracy
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Word origin
From Greek demokratia, formed from demos ('the people') and kratos ('power, rule').
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- demokratia
- English cognates
- democracy, demographic, aristocracy
Grammar
Examples
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Democracy is based on the free vote.
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The country has lived in democracy for decades.
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Freedom of the press is essential to democracy.
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Many people fought to achieve democracy.
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Do you think democracy works in your country?
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 34, lesson 1: democracia, mensajero, test and 7 more words.