La politique



Example: La politique influence souvent la vie quotidienne des citoyens.

Definition


"La politique" refers to the practice and theory of influencing governance, public affairs, and decision-making processes within a society. It involves activities related to government, policies, and the organization of power that affect citizens' daily lives and societal structure.

Etymology


The term "la politique" comes from the Latin word 'politicus,' which itself derives from the Greek 'politikos,' meaning 'of, for, or relating to citizens.' Did you know that the Greek root 'polis' means city or city-state, highlighting the word's origin in ancient discussions about governance and community affairs?

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"La politique" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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