partocracy en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English party Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)bor. English -cracy English partocracy From party + -cracy.
Meanings
- (countable, derogatory, uncountable) Government by political parties or factions, rather than citizens or individual politicians.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| partitocracy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| partocracies | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| particracy | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (20)
nl particratie (government by political parties) · es partitocracia (government by political parties) · it partitocrazia (government by political parties) · ca partitocràcia (government by political parties) · gl partitocracia (government by political parties) · pt partidocracia (government by political parties) · id partikrasi (government by political parties) · ka პარტიოკრატია (government by political parties) · es partidocracia (government by political parties) · el κομματοκρατία (government by political parties) · de Parteienherrschaft (government by political parties) · fr partitocratie (government by political parties) · sh партократија (government by political parties) · fr particratie (government by political parties) · ms partokrasi (government by political parties) · pt partitocracia (government by political parties) · sh partokratija (government by political parties) · gl partidocracia (government by political parties) · eu partitokrazia (government by political parties) · de Parteienstaat (government by political parties)