dictatorship
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /dɪkˈteɪtɚˌʃɪp/ · UK /dɪkˈteɪtəʃɪp/
dictatorship means: A government in which one ruler or a small group has complete power, without free elections.
noun
A government in which one ruler or a small group has complete power, without free elections.
- They lived under a dictatorship.
- The military dictatorship banned opposition parties.
- Free elections followed the collapse of the dictatorship.
Questions about dictatorship
What does dictatorship mean?
A government in which one ruler or a small group has complete power, without free elections.
What is dictatorship in other languages?
Türkçe: diktatörlük · Español: dictadura · Français: dictature · Deutsch: Diktatur · Italiano: dittatura · 日本語: 独裁政治
How do you pronounce dictatorship?
In American English /dɪkˈteɪtɚˌʃɪp/; in British English /dɪkˈteɪtəʃɪp/.
How do you use dictatorship in a sentence?
They lived under a dictatorship. The military dictatorship banned opposition parties.
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