política

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poˈlitika/ [poˈli.t̪i.ka]
• Rhymes: -itika
• Syllabification: po‧lí‧ti‧ca

Noun

política f (plural polítiques)

1. politics (a methodology and activities associated with running a government)
2. policy

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [puˈli.ti.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [poˈli.ti.ka]

Adjective

política

1. feminine singular of polític

Noun

política f (plural polítiques)

1. politics (methodology and activities associated with running a government)
2. policy (principle of behavior)
3. female equivalent of polític (“politician”)

Further reading

• “política” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poˈlitika/ [poˈli.t̪i.kɐ]
• Rhymes: -itika
• Hyphenation: po‧lí‧ti‧ca

Noun

política f (plural políticas)

1. policy (a formal principle or protocol of conduct)
2. politics (activities associated with running a government or organisation)
3. female equivalent of político (“politician”)

Adjective

política

1. feminine singular of político

Etymology

From Latin politica, from the Ancient Greek πολιτική (politikḗ).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Brazil):

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• Rhymes: -it͡ʃikɐ, -itikɐ
• Hyphenation: po‧lí‧ti‧ca

Noun

política f (plural políticas)

1. politics (activities associated with running a government or organisation)
2. policy (a formal principle or protocol of conduct)
3. female equivalent of político (“politician”)

Adjective

política

1. feminine singular of político

Further reading

• “política”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “política”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poˈlitika/ [poˈli.t̪i.ka]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -itika
• Syllabification: po‧lí‧ti‧ca

Noun

política f (plural políticas)

1. politics (activities associated with running a government or organisation)
2. policy (a formal principle or protocol of conduct)

Noun

política f (plural políticas)

1. female equivalent of político (“politician”)

Adjective

política

1. feminine singular of político

Further reading

• “político”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10