Phrase guide

social democrat

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A supporter of social democracy, a political ideology in which a socialist system of government is achieved by democratic means.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: government, politics

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Across languages

Translations

28 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: socialdemòcrata — supporter of social democracy
  • Dutch: sociaaldemocraat — supporter of social democracy
  • Esperanto: socialdemokrato — supporter of social democracy
  • Finnish: sosiaalidemokraatti — supporter of social democracy
  • French: social-démocrate — supporter of social democracy
  • Georgian: სოციალ-დემოკრატი (social-demoḳraṭi) — supporter of social democracy
  • German: Sozialdemokrat — supporter of social democracy
  • German: Sozialdemokratin — supporter of social democracy
  • Greek: σοσιαλδημοκράτης (sosialdimokrátis) — supporter of social democracy
  • Hebrew: סוציאל דמוקרט (sotsiál demokrát) — supporter of social democracy
  • Hungarian: szociáldemokrata — supporter of social democracy
  • Irish: daonlathaí sóisialta — supporter of social democracy
  • Japanese: 社会民主主義者 (shakai minshushugisha) — supporter of social democracy
  • Malay: demokrat sosial — supporter of social democracy
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sosialdemokrat — supporter of social democracy
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sosialdemokrat — supporter of social democracy
  • Occitan: sociaudemocrata — supporter of social democracy
  • Polish: esdek — supporter of social democracy
  • Polish: socjaldemokrata — supporter of social democracy
  • Polish: socjaldemokratka — supporter of social democracy
  • Portuguese: social-democrata — supporter of social democracy
  • Romanian: social-democrat — supporter of social democracy
  • Russian: социал-демократ (social-demokrat) — supporter of social democracy
  • Swahili: mwanademokrasia wa jamii — supporter of social democracy
  • Swedish: socialdemokrat — supporter of social democracy
  • Turkish: sosyal demokrat — supporter of social democracy
  • Ukrainian: соціа́л-демокра́т (sociál-demokrát) — supporter of social democracy
  • Ukrainian: есде́к (esdék) — supporter of social democracy