democratize
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democratize
- /dɪˈmɒkɹətaɪz/ UK
- /dɪˈmɑkɹətaɪz/ Atlantic Canada, US
- /dɪˈmɒkɹətaɪz/ Canada, US, dialectal
- /dɪˈmɔkɹətɑez/ Australia
Where it comes from
From French démocratiser. By surface analysis, democrat(ic) + -ize.
verb democratizes · democratizing · democratized · democratise
- To make democratic. Three distinct patterns within this wave are clear: Democratic backsliding in some traditionally stable democracies; significant reversals and often breakdown of democracy in countries that successfully democratized during the late 20th and early 21st centuries; and deepening of autocracy in already
- To broaden access to (something), especially for the sake of egalitarianism.
Translations
Every language
verb to make democratic
| Español | democratizar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 민주화(民主化)하다 minjuhwahada |
| 日本語 | 民主化する minshuka suru |
| 中文 | 民主化 mínzhǔhuà |
| Português | democratizar |
| Français | démocratiser |
| Deutsch | demokratisieren |
| Italiano | democratizzare |
| Ελληνικά | εκδημοκρατίζω ekdimokratízo |
| Română | a democratiza |
| Русский | демократизи́ровать demokratizírovatʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | dân chủ hoá |
| العربية | مَقْرَطَ maqraṭa, دَقْرَطَ daqraṭa, دَمَقْرَطَ damaqraṭa |
Talk about this word "democratize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/democratize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. democratize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/democratize "democratize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/democratize.Cite this
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