/repuβliˈkano/
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Translation
republican
Word origin
From república plus the suffix -ano, from Latin res publica ('public affair'), from res ('thing') plus publicus ('public').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- res publica
- English cognates
- republic, public
Grammar
Femininerepublicana
Masc pluralrepublicanos
Fem pluralrepublicanas
Examples
nació revolución.
The republican system was born after the revolution.
.
She has very firm republican ideas.
candidato .
The republican candidate won the election.
Defienden .
They defend republican values with passion.
bandera ondeaba plaza.
The republican flag waved in the square.
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