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tyrant in French

tyrant in French is tyran — tyrant means a ruler who governs cruelly and unfairly, often having seized power illegally.

tyrant in French

tyran
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 French?

"tyrant" in French is tyran. 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 French, "tyrant" is tyran.

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