autocrat

Significat (Anglès)

1. An absolute ruler with infinite power.
2. A title borne by some such monarchs, as in Byzantium and tsarist Russia.
3. Until the 20th century, a favorable description of a ruler who was connected with the concept of lack of conflicts of interest and an indication of grandeur and power.

Conceptes

dèspota

tirà

autòcrata

dictador

Sinònims

despot

tyrant

absolute ruler

dictator

oppressor

monarch

authoritarian

potentate

sovereign

supreme ruler

absolute monarch

bad ruler

czar

sole ruler

Caesar

autocracy

Traduccions

autocrate

autócrata

autocrate

autocrata

Autokrat

autocraat

alleenheerser

autócrata

Alleinherrscher

Gewaltherrscher

despota

αυτοκράτωρας

Tyrann

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɔːtəkɹæt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from French autocrate, itself from Ancient Greek αὐτοκρατής (autokratḗs, “sovereign”), from αὐτο- (auto-, “self”) (combining form of αὐτός (autós)) + κράτος (krátos, “strength, power”) + -ης (-ēs). By surface analysis, auto- + -crat.