politician

político

Persona dedicada a la política, especialmente si ocupa un cargo público elegido por votación.

En inglés sencillo: A person who works in politics, especially someone elected to a government position.

• She is a local politician.
• The politician promised to improve public transport.
• Several politicians spoke at the meeting.

Sinónimos: political figure

Expresiones frecuentes: local politician, elected politician, senior politician

político profesional

Persona cuya profesión consiste en ocupar cargos públicos obtenidos mediante elecciones.

En inglés sencillo: Someone whose career is holding elected positions in government.

• He is a career politician.
• She became a professional politician after working as a lawyer.
• Voters wanted someone with experience outside government, rather than another politician.

Sinónimos: career politician

Expresiones frecuentes: career politician, professional politician, lifelong politician

activista político, político

Persona que participa activamente en política o muestra un gran interés por ella.

En inglés sencillo: A person who takes an active part or a strong interest in politics.

• He was an amateur politician with strong opinions.
• Local politicians organized meetings to discuss the proposed changes.
• She became a committed politician long before she sought public office.

Sinónimos: political activist

Expresiones frecuentes: grassroots politician, amateur politician, young politician