This is the 8487th most frequent Spanish word.
republicano
"Republicano" means "Republican" or "related to a republic."
In this sentence, 'republicano' is used as an adjective to describe the political affiliation of the politician.
El político republicano ganó las elecciones presidenciales.
The Republican politician won the presidential elections.
Here, 'republicano' functions as an adjective describing a form of government based on republican principles.
El sistema republicano de gobierno promueve la participación ciudadana.
The republican system of government promotes citizen participation.
In this sentence, 'republicano' is used as a noun to denote an individual who identifies with republican ideals or factions.