I'm afraid it may be unpronounceable for a foreigner
Let me have a crack at it.
"dem-uh-krat"
How close was I?
Pretty close, actually :-)
I know another, yet close definition - “A liberal - is a person, who has an open head. At both ends”. :-)
One site I tried translated it as “no-brainer.”
ROTFLMAO!!!! Excellent!!!