English
Noun
politburo (plural politburos)
- The governing council of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and other Marxist-Leninist political systems.
- A senior policymaking body in a political organisation, generally consisting of members who either are appointed by the party in control of the organisation or who attain membership through their personal political affiliations.
Usage notes
Non-specific sense is often used to cast doubt on the legitimacy or stated goals of the subject.
Translations
the governing Communist council
- Arabic:
- Belarusian: Палітбюро́ n (Palitbjuró), палітбюро́ n (palitbjuró)
- Bulgarian: политбюро́ n (politbjuró)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 政治局 (zh) (zhèngzhìjú)
- Czech: politbyro n
- Finnish: politbyroo (fi)
- French: bureau politique m, politburo (fr) m
- German: Politbüro (de) n
- Greek: πολιτικό γραφείο n (politikó grafeío)
- Japanese: 政治局 (せいじきょく, seijikyoku)
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- Korean: 정치국 (jeongchiguk), 폴리트뷰로 (polliteubyuro)
- Persian:
- Polish: Biuro Polityczne n, politbiuro n
- Portuguese: politburo (pt) m
- Romanian: Birou Politic n
- Russian: Политбюро́ n (Politbjuró), политбюро́ (ru) n (politbjuró)
- Spanish: Politburó m, Buró Político m
- Swedish: politbyrå c
- Ukrainian: Політбюро́ n (Politbjuró), політбюро́ n (politbjuró)
- Vietnamese: bộ chính trị (vi)
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See also
Portuguese
Noun
politburo m (plural politburos)
- politburo (governing council of the Soviet Union)