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How to Say "politic" in Spanish

The Spanish word forpoliticis políticosB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
shrewd or diplomatic (less common usage)
A close-up view of a simple wooden ballot box, used for voting in public affairs.

Examples

Los temas políticos dominaron la conversación en la cena.

The political topics dominated the conversation at dinner.

Necesitamos acuerdos políticos para avanzar en este proyecto.

We need political agreements to move forward on this project.

Adjective Agreement

As an adjective, 'políticos' must match the noun it describes. Since it ends in '-os', it describes plural masculine nouns (like 'acuerdos' or 'temas').

Missing Agreement

Mistake:Saying 'las decisiones político' (using the singular form).

Correction: The adjective must be plural and feminine to match 'decisiones': 'las decisiones políticas'.

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