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politico

political

adjective noun poh-LEE-tee-koh Common

Also means

politician

Usage Note

Politico works as adjective (un dibattito politico = 'a political debate') and noun (un politico = 'a politician'). The feminine noun form is politica, which also means 'politics' or 'policy' — so la politica can mean 'the female politician' or simply 'politics', depending on context. The irregular plural as a noun is politici.

Examples

"Ha espresso un'opinione politica."

Natural Translation

He expressed a political opinion.

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