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politique

policy

noun adjective po-lee-TEEK Less Common

Also means

politics

Usage Note

Politique is feminine as a noun meaning a policy or the world of politics (la politique étrangère = foreign policy), but also functions as an adjective meaning political (un débat politique = a political debate). As a noun it can also denote a politician: un/une politique.

Examples

"Cette politique est très controversée."

Natural Translation

This policy is very controversial.

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