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democracy in Finnish

democracy in Finnish is demokratia, kansanvalta — democracy means a system of government in which power belongs to the people, exercised directly or through elected representatives.

democracy in Finnish

demokratia
noun
kansanvalta
noun

What does "democracy" mean?

  1. noun A system of government in which power belongs to the people, exercised directly or through elected representatives.
    "The country transitioned to democracy after decades of military rule."
  2. noun A country governed under such a system.
    "The report ranked the nation among the world's strongest democracies."
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democracy in a sentence

  • The country transitioned to democracy after decades of military rule.
  • Free elections are a cornerstone of democracy.
  • The report ranked the nation among the world's strongest democracies.

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What is "democracy" in Finnish?

"democracy" in Finnish is demokratia, kansanvalta. democracy means: A system of government in which power belongs to the people, exercised directly or through elected representatives.

How do you use "democracy" in a sentence?

Example: "The country transitioned to democracy after decades of military rule." In Finnish, "democracy" is demokratia, kansanvalta.

Are there other ways to say "democracy" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "democracy": demokratia, kansanvalta.

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