kleptocracy in Japanese
kleptocracy in Japanese is クレプトクラシー, 泥棒政治 — kleptocracy means a government whose leaders use their power mainly to steal from the state and enrich themselves, treating public money and national resources as personal property.
kleptocracy in Japanese
クレプトクラシー
Pronounced: kureputokurashī
A corrupt and dishonest government or society characterised by theft and greed.
泥棒政治
Pronounced: dorobōseiji
A corrupt and dishonest government or society characterised by theft and greed.
What does "kleptocracy" mean?
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noun A government whose leaders use their power mainly to steal from the state and enrich themselves, treating public money and national resources as personal property.
"Decades of kleptocracy left the treasury empty and the roads unbuilt."
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noun The ruling class of such a state, taken as a group.
"The country's kleptocracy keeps its money in foreign property."
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kleptocracy in a sentence
- Decades of kleptocracy left the treasury empty and the roads unbuilt.
- Sanctions targeted the family at the centre of the kleptocracy.
- The country's kleptocracy keeps its money in foreign property.
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What is "kleptocracy" in Japanese?
"kleptocracy" in Japanese is クレプトクラシー, 泥棒政治. kleptocracy means: A government whose leaders use their power mainly to steal from the state and enrich themselves, treating public money and national resources as personal property.
How do you pronounce クレプトクラシー?
"kleptocracy" in Japanese is クレプトクラシー, pronounced "kureputokurashī".
How do you use "kleptocracy" in a sentence?
Example: "Decades of kleptocracy left the treasury empty and the roads unbuilt." In Japanese, "kleptocracy" is クレプトクラシー, 泥棒政治.
Are there other ways to say "kleptocracy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "kleptocracy": クレプトクラシー, 泥棒政治.
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