demagogue in Arabic
زَعِيم الدهماء
/ˈdɛməɡɒɡ/US/ˈdɛməɡɑɡ/
demagogue in Arabic: زَعِيم الدهماء, دَهْمَاوِيّ (dahmāwiyy). In English, demagogue means a political orator or leader, especially in a democratic system, who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument.
Arabic words for demagogue
- (pejorative) a political orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument
- زَعِيم الدهماء, دَهْمَاوِيّ dahmāwiyy
English meaning of demagogue
- noun A political orator or leader, especially in a democratic system, who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument.
- noun A leader of the people.
- verb To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue; to speak about (an issue) in the manner of a demagogue.
demagogue in other languages
Questions about demagogue in Arabic
- What is the meaning of demagogue in Arabic?
- Demagogue in Arabic is زَعِيم الدهماء, دَهْمَاوِيّ (dahmāwiyy).
- ما معنى كلمة demagogue؟
- Demagogue: زَعِيم الدهماء, دَهْمَاوِيّ (dahmāwiyy).
- What does demagogue mean in English?
- Demagogue means a political orator or leader, especially in a democratic system, who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument.
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