despotism – Deutsch–English translations

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despotism noun

  /ˈdɛspətɪzəm/
  • government by a singular authority
 Despotismus, Despotie, Willkürherrschaft

despot noun

  /ˈdɛs.pɒt/ , /ˈdɛs.pət/ , /ˈdɛz.pɒt/
  • ruler with absolute power; tyrant
 Despot, Despotin

despotic adjective

  /disˈpɒt.ɪk/ , /dəˈspɒt.ɪk/ , /dɛsˈpɑt.ɪk/ , /dɛsˈpɒt.ɪk/
  • of or pertaining to a despot
  • acting or ruling as a despot
 despotisch
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