despotisme

Catalan

Etymology

From dèspota +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [dəs.puˈtiz.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [des.poˈtiz.me]
• Rhymes: -izme

Noun

despotisme m (plural despotismes)

1. despotism

Further reading

• “despotisme” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛs.pɔ.tism/, /dɛs.pɔ.tizm/

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Noun

despotisme m (plural despotismes)

1. despotism (government by a singular authority)

Derived terms

• despotisme éclairé

Further reading

• “despotisme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.