authoritarian in Finnish

authoritarian in Finnish is autoritaarinen, komenteleva, autoritaarinen johtaja — authoritarian means demanding strict obedience and control, at the expense of individual freedom.

authoritarian in Finnish

autoritaarinen

adj

autoritaarinen

adj

Tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority.

komenteleva

adj

Tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority.

autoritaarinen johtaja

noun

One who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority.

esivaltaa totteleva henkilö

noun

One who follows and is excessively obedient to authority.

What does "authoritarian" mean?

adj Demanding strict obedience and control, at the expense of individual freedom.
"The country slid into an authoritarian regime after the coup."
noun A person who demands total obedience or a leader who rules with strict control.
"Critics accused the new president of being an authoritarian."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

authoritarian in a sentence

The country slid into an authoritarian regime after the coup.
Critics accused the new president of being an authoritarian.

Similar words in Finnish

autocratic dictator dictatorial repressive totalitarian tyrannical

Common Finnish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "authoritarian" in Finnish?

"authoritarian" in Finnish is autoritaarinen, komenteleva, autoritaarinen johtaja. authoritarian means: Demanding strict obedience and control, at the expense of individual freedom.

How do you use "authoritarian" in a sentence?

Example: "The country slid into an authoritarian regime after the coup." In Finnish, "authoritarian" is autoritaarinen, komenteleva, autoritaarinen johtaja.

Are there other ways to say "authoritarian" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "authoritarian": autoritaarinen, komenteleva, autoritaarinen johtaja, esivaltaa totteleva henkilö.

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