politician
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politician
- /ˌpɒl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/ UK
- /ˌpɑ.ləˈtɪʃ.ən/ US, dialectal
- /ˌpɒl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/ Canada, dialectal
- /ˌpɔl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/ Australia
- /ˌpɒl.əˈtəʃ.ən/ New Zealand
Rhymes with -ɪʃən
noun politicians · polititian
-
One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
Politicians should serve the country's interest.
Similar: politicker, pol, politico
- Specifically, one who regards elected political office as a career. Unlike the other candidates, I'm not a politician.
- A politically active or interested person. Only real politicians are interested in this issue.
- A sly or ingratiating person. There is a politician in every office.
Similar: politician, politico
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: pol, politico, political leader, policymaker, statesmanship, political, politic, politics, statesman, politicking, policy, decision-maker, stateswoman, public servant, officeholder, lawmaker
noun
Similar: politician, politico
Translations
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noun one engaged in politics
| Español | político, política, politicastro |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 정치인 jeongchiin, 정치가 jeongchiga |
| 日本語 | 政治家 seijika, 政客 seikaku |
| 中文 | 政治家 zhèngzhìjiā, 從政者 /从政者 cóngzhèngzhě, 政客 zhèngkè |
| हिन्दी | राजनीतिज्ञ rājnītijña, नीतिज्ञ nītijña |
| Português | político, política |
| Français | politique, politicien, politicienne, homme politique, femme politique |
| Deutsch | Politiker, Politikerin |
| Italiano | politico, politica |
| Ελληνικά | πολιτικός politikós |
| Română | politician, politiciană |
| Русский | поли́тик polítik, полити́ческий де́ятель politíčeskij déjatelʹ, политика́н politikán |
| Tiếng Việt | chính khách, nhà chính trị, chính trị gia |
| العربية | سِيَاسِيّ siyāsiyy, سِيَاسِيَّة siyāsiyya |
| עברית | פּוֹלִיטִיקַאי, פוליטיקאית |
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title = {politician},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/politician},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}