dictature

/dik.ta.tyʁ/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les dictatures

Meaning

  1. dictatorship

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

tyrannie

Close synonyms for "dictatorship, tyranny."

Similar in other languages

German

Diktatur

Diktatur is the German word for the same thing — both mean "dictatorship."

Spanish

dictadura

dictadura is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "dictatorship."

Portuguese

ditadura

ditadura is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "dictatorship."

Practice

1 What does dictature mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le pays a vécu sous une ___ pendant vingt ans.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches dictature?

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