Démocratique
Example: La révolution a instauré un régime plus démocratique et juste.
Definition
"Démocratique" describes a system, regime, or process that is based on the principles of democracy, including fair representation, equality, and participation of the people in decision-making, often aiming for justice and freedom within a society.
Etymology
The word "démocratique" comes from the French adaptation of the Greek word 'demokratikos,' which combines 'demos' (people) and 'kratos' (power or rule). Did you know? The idea of democracy traces back to ancient Athens, where citizens directly participated in governance.
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