politieker

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌpoː.liˈti.kər/
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  • Hyphenation: po‧li‧tie‧ker
  • Rhymes: -ikər

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from German Politiker, from Latin polīticus, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (politikós). Equivalent to politiek +‎ -er.

Noun[edit]

politieker m (plural politiekers, diminutive politiekertje n)

  1. (Belgium, informal) politician [from late 19th c.]
    Synonym: politicus

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective[edit]

politieker

  1. comparative degree of politiek