teknokrat

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch technocraat (“technocrat”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /tɛkˈnokrat/ [t̪ɛk̚ˈno.krat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -okrat
• Syllabification: tek‧no‧krat

Noun

teknokrat (plural teknokrat-teknokrat or para teknokrat)

1. technocrat

Related terms

• teknokrasi
• teknokratik
• teknokratis
• teknokratisme

Further reading

• “teknokrat”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch technocraat or English technocrat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teknokrat/
  • Hyphenation: ték‧no‧krat
• Rhymes: -krat, -at

Noun

teknokrat (Jawi spelling تيکنوکرت, plural teknokrat-teknokrat or teknokrat²)

1. (government) A technocrat; a technical expert who has political power.

Related terms

• teknokrasi
• teknokratik

Further reading

• "teknokrat" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Swedish

Etymology

Back-formation from teknokrati. Cognate of English technocrat, German Technokrat, French technocrate.

Pronunciation

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Noun

teknokrat c

1. technocrat

Declension

Declension of teknokrat

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	teknokrat	teknokrats
	definite	teknokraten	teknokratens
plural	indefinite	teknokrater	teknokraters
	definite	teknokraterna	teknokraternas

Related terms

• teknokrati
• teknokratisk

References

• “teknokrat”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “teknokrat”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “teknokrat”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)