Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en demokrati

democracy

Meaning

democracy

In Swedish: (stat med) folkstyrelse

Forms

Forms of demokrati
Singular, indefiniteen demokrati
Singular, definitedemokratin
Plural, indefinitedemokratier
Plural, definitedemokratierna

demokrati is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor demokrati, den stora demokratin. Check another noun

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demokrati in a sentence

  • parlamentarisk demokrati
    parliamentary democracy
  • ekonomisk demokrati
    economic democracy

Words built with demokrati

  • boendedemokrati residential democracy
  • arbetsplatsdemokrati democracy at the workplace
  • företagsdemokrati industrial democracy

Questions

What does demokrati mean in English?

demokrati means “democracy”.

Is it en demokrati or ett demokrati?

It is en demokrati, and “the democracy” is demokratin.

What is the plural of demokrati?

The plural of demokrati is demokratier, and the definite plural is demokratierna.

Similar words

folkstyre

Origin

From Ancient Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía).

Nearby common words

demokrati is number 4,201 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary