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A moderate left-wing political philosophy or ideology that aims to achieve socialist (socialistic) goals within a democratic society and a liberal democracy such as by means of a strong welfare state and nationalisation of private industry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: government, politics
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A society based on this ideology.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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the belief in a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism by democratic means
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: political orientation, ideology, political theory
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Across languages
Translations
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
الديمقراطية الاجتماعية
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Hakka Chinese:
社會民主主義 /社会民主主义
(sa-fi mìn-chú chú-ngi)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Chinese:
社會民主主義 /社会民主主义
(siā-hōe bîn-chú chú-gī)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Chinese Mandarin:
社會民主主義 /社会民主主义
(shèhuìmínzhǔzhǔyì)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Danish:
socialdemokratisme
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Dutch:
sociaaldemocratie
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Estonian:
sotsiaaldemokraatia
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Finnish:
sosiaalidemokratia
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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French:
social-démocratie
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Georgian:
სოციალ-დემოკრატია
(social-demoḳraṭia)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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German:
Sozialdemokratie
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Greek:
σοσιαλδημοκρατία
(sosialdimokratía)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Hebrew:
דמוקרטיה חברתית
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Hindi:
सामाजिक प्रजातंत्र
(sāmājik prajātantra)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Hungarian:
szociáldemokrácia
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Indonesian:
demokrasi sosial
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Irish:
daonlathas sóisialta
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Japanese:
社会民主主義
(shakai minshushugi)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Korean:
사회 민주주의
(sahoe minjujuui)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Lithuanian:
socialdemokratija
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Norwegian Bokmål:
sosialdemokrati
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
sosialdemokrati
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Occitan:
sociaudemocracia
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Polish:
esdecja
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Polish:
socjaldemokracja
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Polish:
socjaldemokratyzm
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Portuguese:
social-democracia
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Romanian:
social-democrație
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Russian:
социал-демократия
(social-demokratija)
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Serbo-Croatian:
социјалдемократија
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Serbo-Croatian:
socijaldemokratija
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Slovene:
socialnademokracija
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Spanish:
socialdemocracia
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Swedish:
socialdemokrati
— moderate left-wing political philosophy
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Dutch:
sociaaldemocratie
— social democratic society
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Estonian:
sotsiaaldemokraatia
— social democratic society
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Finnish:
sosiaalidemokratia
— social democratic society
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French:
social-démocratie
— social democratic society
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Portuguese:
social-democracia
— social democratic society
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Swedish:
socialdemokrati
— social democratic society