ADJECTIVE

demokratisch/demoˈkʁaːtɪʃ/democratic

demokratisch is a German adjective that means democratic. It is pronounced /demoˈkʁaːtɪʃ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "demokratischer" and "demokratischsten".

Definitions

1.relating to democracy or supporting democratic principles(politics, system)

a.in accordance with the principles of democracy

Deutschland ist ein demokratisches Land.—Germany is a democratic country.

b.showing or supporting equality and participation

Die Partei fordert mehr demokratische Mitbestimmung.—The party demands more democratic participation.

Adjective Forms

Positivedemokratisch
Comparativedemokratischer
Superlativedemokratischsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "demokratisch" mean in English?
"demokratisch" means democratic. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "demokratisch"?
"demokratisch" is pronounced /demoˈkʁaːtɪʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "demokratisch"?
The comparative of "demokratisch" is "demokratischer" and the superlative is "demokratischsten".
What part of speech is "demokratisch"?
"demokratisch" is a adjective in German.

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