A self-proclaimed democrat, who is lucky enough to live in a democratic country, but who constantly swears at politicians without committing himself to politics, has probably not understood the word "democracy".
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Self-proclaimed
Synonyms for "self-proclaimed" (7 found)
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23 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- самозван adj (announced by oneself)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 自稱的 /自称的 adj (announced by oneself)
Czech
1 entries- samozvaný adj (announced by oneself)
Finnish
1 entries- itsensä joksikin julistanut adj (announced by oneself)
French
1 entries- autoproclamé adj (announced by oneself)
Georgian
1 entries- თვითგამოცხადებული adj (announced by oneself)
German
1 entries- selbsternannt adj (announced by oneself)
Hindi
1 entries- स्वघोषित adj (announced by oneself)
Italian
1 entries- autoproclamato adj (announced by oneself)
Japanese
1 entries- 自称の adj (announced by oneself)
Kazakh
1 entries- өзін-өзі жариялаған adj (announced by oneself)
Polish
1 entries- samozwańczy adj (announced by oneself)
Portuguese
1 entries- autoproclamado adj (announced by oneself)
Romanian
1 entries- autoproclamat adj (announced by oneself)
Russian
2 entries- самозва́ный adj (announced by oneself)
- самопровозглашённый adj (announced by oneself)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- samoproglašen adj (announced by oneself)
- самкпроглашен adj (announced by oneself)
Spanish
3 entries- autodeclarado adj (announced by oneself)
- autonombrado adj (announced by oneself)
- autoproclamado adj (announced by oneself)
Swedish
1 entries- självutnämnd adj (announced by oneself)
Ukrainian
1 entries- самопроголо́шений adj (announced by oneself)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Jonas is a self-proclaimed atheist.
Source: tatoeba (11635180)
Walid was a self-proclaimed imam.
Source: tatoeba (11711052)
As self-proclaimed twins, they did not stop rejoicing in each other.
Source: tatoeba (11909494)
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