English-Spanish translations for demagogue

• demagogo
  Entre los demagogos de extrema derecha y los demagogos de extrema izquierda no hay ningún denominador común. Between the demagogues of the extreme right and the demagogues of the extreme left there is no common denominator.
  Quien hoy en día afirme que las reformas estructurales no son necesarias es un demagogo peligroso. Whoever claims today that structural reforms are unnecessary is a dangerous demagogue.
  No en vano las universidades son uno de los principales objetivos de demagogos y dictadores. Not for nothing do universities become one of the first targets of demagogues and dictators.
• demagoga

Definition of demagogue

• A political orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument
• A leader of the people
• To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue; to speak about in the manner of a demagogue

Related words

• demagog
• demagogy
• demagogic
• demagogism
• demagoguery
• demagogically