demagog

demagog (plural demagogs)

1. Alternative spelling of demagogue.

demagog (third-person singular simple present demagogs, present participle demagoging, simple past and past participle demagoged)

1. Alternative spelling of demagogue.

• god game

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημαγωγός (dēmagōgós, “popular leader”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [də.məˈɣɔk]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [de.maˈɣɔk]

demagog m (plural demagogs, feminine demagoga, feminine plural demagogues)

1. demagogue

• demo-
• demagògia
• demagògic

• “demagog”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛmaɡok]

demagog m anim (female equivalent demagožka)

1. demagogue, demagog (political panderer to passions and prejudices)
2. demagogue, demagog (political leader)

• See démos

• “demagog”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “demagog”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “demagog”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

From Dutch demagoog, from Middle French démagogue, from Ancient Greek δημαγωγός (dēmagōgós, “popular leader, mob leader”) of δῆμος (dêmos, “people”) +‎ ἀγωγός (agōgós, “guide”).

• IPA^(key): [deˈmaɡɔk̚]
• Hyphenation: dé‧ma‧gog

démagog (plural demagog-demagog)

1. (politics) demagogue

• “demagog” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): /dɛˈma.ɡɔk/

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• Rhymes: -aɡɔk
• Syllabification: de‧ma‧gog

demagog m pers

1. demagogue, demagog

• demagog in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• demagog in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French démagogue.

demagog m (plural demagogi)

1. demagogue

• IPA^(key): /demǎɡoɡ/
• Hyphenation: de‧ma‧gog

demàgog m anim (Cyrillic spelling дема̀гог)

1. demagogue, demagog

demagog c

1. demagogue (an orator exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience)