robber baron in Portuguese
robber baron in Portuguese is barão-ladrão, cavaleiro ladrão.
robber baron in Portuguese
barão-ladrão
(historical) In Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.
cavaleiro ladrão
(historical) In Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.
barão-ladrão
(chiefly, US, idiomatic, usually, derogatory) Especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries, a business tycoon who had great wealth and influence but whose methods were morally questionable and often unethical. [from 1870s]
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What is "robber baron" in Portuguese?
"robber baron" in Portuguese is barão-ladrão, cavaleiro ladrão.
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Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "robber baron": barão-ladrão, cavaleiro ladrão.
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