politico

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pəˈlɪtɪkəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pəˈlɪtɪˌkoʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pə lit′i kō′)

Inflections of 'politico' (n): npl: politicos

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
po•lit•i•co /pəˈlɪtɪˌkoʊ/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -cos. 
  1. Governmentpolitician.
See -polis-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
po•lit•i•co  (pə lit′i kō′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cos. 
  1. Governmenta politician.
  • Italian or Spanish
  • 1620–30

politico-, 
  1. a combining form representing political in compound words:politico-religious.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
politico /pəˈlɪtɪˌkəʊ/ n ( pl -cos)
  1. an informal word for a politician, politician
Etymology: 17th Century: from Italian or Spanish

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