Polity

//ˈpɑ.lə.ti//

Synonyms for "polity" (182 found)

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Closest matches (37)

Strong matches (54)

Related words (91)

Related word relations

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9 relation types

More general

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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coordinate

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derived

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etymologically related_to

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has context

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is a

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related to

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Translations

40 translations across 19 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • πολιτεία noun (politically organized unit)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • държавно устройство noun (organizational structure and governance)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 政體 /政体 noun (organizational structure and governance)

Czech

2 entries
  • (politické) zřízení noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • uskupení noun (politically organized unit)

Dutch

4 entries
  • bestuursvorm noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • leden van een gemeenschap noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • staatsbestel noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • staatsbestel noun (politically organized unit)

Finnish

3 entries
  • hallinto noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • hallintoalue noun (politically organized unit)
  • hallintokoneisto noun (organizational structure and governance)

French

1 entries
  • politie noun (politically organized unit)

German

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  • Gemeinwesen noun (organizational structure and governance)

Greek

2 entries
  • πολίτευμα noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • πολιτεία noun (politically organized unit)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • intézményrendszer noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • közigazgatás noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • politikai entitás/közösség noun (politically organized unit)
  • állam noun (politically organized unit)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 政体 noun (organizational structure and governance)

Latin

1 entries
  • polītīa noun (politically organized unit)

Middle French

1 entries
  • politie noun (politically organized unit)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • засаг noun (politically organized unit)
  • төр noun (politically organized unit)
  • ᠲᠥᠷᠥ noun (politically organized unit)
  • ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ noun (politically organized unit)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • estado noun (politically organized unit)
  • regime noun (organizational structure and governance)

Romanian

1 entries
  • politie noun (politically organized unit)

Russian

4 entries
  • режи́м noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • строй noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • устро́йство noun (organizational structure and governance)
  • фо́рма правле́ния noun (organizational structure and governance)

Spanish

2 entries
  • estado noun (politically organized unit)
  • régimen noun (organizational structure and governance)

Swedish

1 entries
  • statsbildning noun (politically organized unit)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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Since that time the distinction between the two races, the conqueror or Gothic and the Roman or conquered, had almost disappeared, and the men of the north had become confounded with those of midday in a single nation, to whose grandiosity had contributed that with the rough virtues of savage Germania, this with the traditions of Roman culture and polity.

Source: tatoeba (8666028)

Maratha polity consisted of a decentralised confederacy of various states.

Source: tatoeba (8681112)

Has there been a polity which has instituted a democratic form of communism, rather than authoritarian?

Source: tatoeba (13025689)

Church polity was a topic of fierce dispute in 17th-century Britain.

Source: wiktionary

Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.