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tyrant in Catalan

tyrant in Catalan is dèspota, tirà, tirana — tyrant means a ruler who governs cruelly and unfairly, often having seized power illegally.

tyrant in Catalan

dèspota
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession.
tirà
noun
A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
tirana
noun
A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
tirà
noun

What does "tyrant" mean?

  1. noun A ruler who governs cruelly and unfairly, often having seized power illegally.
    "The people finally rose up against the tyrant."
  2. noun Informally, anyone who treats the people under them harshly or unfairly.
    "Her manager was a total tyrant about lunch breaks."
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tyrant in a sentence

  • The people finally rose up against the tyrant.
  • He ruled the small kingdom like a tyrant, crushing any dissent.
  • Her manager was a total tyrant about lunch breaks.

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What is "tyrant" in Catalan?

"tyrant" in Catalan is dèspota, tirà, tirana. tyrant means: A ruler who governs cruelly and unfairly, often having seized power illegally.

How do you use "tyrant" in a sentence?

Example: "The people finally rose up against the tyrant." In Catalan, "tyrant" is dèspota, tirà, tirana.

Are there other ways to say "tyrant" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 3 translations listed for "tyrant": dèspota, tirà, tirana.

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