autocrate

otɔkʁat

Definition

Definition of autocrate - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

autoritairepersonne qui impose sa volonté de façon autoritaire

Mon patron est un autocrate qui ne supporte aucune contradiction.

autoritaire

dominateur

pouvoir absolupersonne qui détient un pouvoir absolu sans contrôle

Ce dictateur était un véritable autocrate qui dirigeait sans partage.

despote

dictateur

titre russe

Dated

titre officiel donné aux empereurs et impératrices de Russie

Dated

Le tsar portait le titre d'autocrate de toutes les Russies.

impératrice

tsar

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Origin of autocrate

grec, autokratês (qui commande soi-même)

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petit père des peuples

autocrate

dirigeant autocratique qui se présente comme protecteur bienveillant

Examples of autocrate in a sentence

Un autocrate décide seul sans consulter personne.
L'autocrate imposait ses lois sans discussion.
Un autocrate ne tolère aucune opposition dans son gouvernement.
L'autocrate a renforcé son pouvoir en Russie.
Les réformes ont été initiées par l'autocrate pour moderniser le pays.

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English:autocrat, despot, ...
German:Autokrat, Alleinherrscher, ...
Italian:autocrate, dittatore assoluto, ...
Spanish:autócrata, dictador absoluto, ...
Portuguese:autocrata, ...
Chinese:专制者, 皇帝, ...
Japanese:独裁者, 専制君主, ...
Arabic:مستبد, حاكم مطلق, ...
Hebrew:דִּיקְטָטוֹר, אוֹטוֹקְרָט, ...
Russian:автократ, самодержец, ...
Ukrainian:автократ, самодержавець, ...
Catalan:autòcrata, títol d'autòcrata, ...
Danish:autokrat, diktator, ...
Dutch:autocraat, autocratisch leider, ...
Greek:αυταρχικός, αυτοκράτης, ...
Khmer:មនុស្សផ្តាច់ការ, អ្នកកាន់អំណាចផ្តាច់មុខ, ...
Korean:독재자, 전제군주, ...
Polish:autokrata, tytuł autokraty, ...
Portuguese (BR):autocrata, soberano absoluto, ...
Romanian:autocrat, dictator, ...
Swedish:autokrat, envåldshärskare, ...
Thai:เผด็จการ, ผู้มีอำนาจเบ็ดเสร็จ, ...
Turkish:otokrat, mutlak hükümdar, ...
Vietnamese:kẻ độc đoán, kẻ chuyên quyền, ...

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