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politicien

Definitions of politicien
  1. noun
    a leader engaged in civil administration
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    types:
    dirigeant, gouverneur
    the head of a state government
    législateur
    someone who makes or enacts laws
    maire, mairesse
    the head of a city government
    membre du congrés, représentant
    a member of the United States House of Representatives
    maire
    a woman mayor
    sénateur
    a member of a senate
    type of:
    chef, guide, leader
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
  2. noun
    a person active in party politics
    synonyms: leader
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    examples:
    bacon
    English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
    types:
    candidat
    a politician who is running for public office
    démagogue
    a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices
    chef d'un parti, patron
    a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments
    républicain
    a member of the Republican Party
    gauchiste, socialiste
    a political advocate of socialism
    homme d'état
    a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
    communiste
    a socialist who advocates communism
    type of:
    chef, guide, leader
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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