REALPOLITIK Meaning of REALPOLITIK in English [ reɪ'α:lpɒlɪˌti:k ]■ noun politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations.Originearly 20th cent.: from Ger. Realpolitik 'practical politics'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004