politician
US /ˌpɑː.ləˈtɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌpɑː.ləˈtɪʃ.ən/

1.
político, política
a person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of or a candidate for an elected office
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The politician promised to lower taxes if elected.
O político prometeu baixar os impostos se eleito.
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She decided to become a politician to make a difference in her community.
Ela decidiu se tornar uma política para fazer a diferença em sua comunidade.