No. 220 in Danish
politisk
"Politisk" means "political" in English.
In a sentence
Han har en politisk rolle i regeringen.
He has a political role in the government.
Here, 'politisk' is an adjective describing the role held by the subject, indicating its relation to politics.
Debatten blev hurtigt meget politisk.
The debate quickly became very political.
In this sentence, 'politisk' characterizes the nature of the debate, emphasizing its shift towards topics in politics.
Hun er meget politisk engageret i miljøspørgsmål.
She is very politically engaged in environmental issues.
The word 'politisk' here describes the type of engagement, specifying her political involvement or interests.
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